Atul Mishra, Kathmandu.
Published by: Jeet Kumar
Updated Mon, 21 Feb 2022 06:20 AM IST
Summary
The police used force to control the protesters, in which many people were injured.
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Expansion
There is opposition to the agreement even within the government. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, the head of the ruling coalition’s constituent CPN-Maoist Centre, is in protest. Before presenting it in Parliament, PM Sher Bahadur Deuba Dahal and CPN-Unified Socialist chief Madhav Kumar took the unanimous decision of confirmation.
Speaker Agni Sapkota adjourned the session till February 24 after the MPs of the party and opposition spoke against the agreement. Pro-China parties are opposing this agreement, saying that the agreement is not in the national interest, it will affect the security and sovereignty of Nepal.
Apart from this, America can use Nepal against China under the guise of this agreement. At the same time, outside the Parliament, the pro-China Left parties raised anti-US but, anti-information, communication slogans, after which the police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd and Information Technology Minister Gyanendra Karki presented the agreement and Used water cannons.
A network of power lines and roads will be laid
The $500 million deal was signed in 2017. Under this, trade will be promoted between India and Nepal by increasing electricity supply in Nepal through power transmission lines and improving 300 km of Nepal’s roads.