Oli bids to couple his nationalist rhetoric with Hindu constituency

Observers say the third plank the UML leader is likely to use is the incumbent government’s shenanigans.

CPN-UML chair and former prime minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday evening visited Pashupatinath Temple and observed the “aarati”. Mondays in the Nepali month of Shrawan are considered auspicious by Hindus and devotees throng Shiva temples.