Sirjana Danuwar elected as Deputy Speaker of Province 1

BIRATNAGAR, Jan. 14

: 46-year-old Srijana Danuwar of CPN-UML has been elected to the post of Deputy Speaker of Province 1. Danuwar received 57 votes in the Deputy Speaker election process held at the State Assembly Secretariat. 33 votes were cast in favor of not voting for her as the deputy speaker. 90 MPs participated in the voting. Narayan Burjamagar, state MP of the Maoist Center, was the proponent of Danuwar and Sabija Bajgain of RPP was the supporter.