India engages with former Nepal PM Prachanda underneath ‘Know BJP’ initiative

Express News Service

NEW DELHI: India engages with former Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda), who’s on a three-day go to to Delhi underneath the ‘Know BJP’ initiative.

With elections in Nepal scheduled for the tip of this 12 months, and contemplating Prachanda’s reputation with the Nepalese lots, India would love his coalition with Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to proceed, say sources. 

“India-Nepal ties have improved with PM Deuba and it works in India’s favour to continue the association based on goodwill, diplomacy, trade and cultural ties. PM Modi’s visiting Lumbini, the subsequent handing over of the West Seti power project to India and a train linking Delhi to Janakpur in Nepal are proof of the association strengthening,” say sources.

Foreign coverage consultants level out that it will not be in India’s curiosity for Prachanda to assist former Nepalese Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli – as he favoured  China.

Prachanda’s go to comes simply two days after a senior chief of the Communist Party of China, Liu Jianchao, visited Nepal and in addition met PM Deuba.

“Prachanda is bargaining with either side to turn into PM after elections. It is a recognized proven fact that whichever aspect Prachanda might be in Nepal will win a majority within the upcoming elections. So India would love him to assist a coalition with Deuba,’’ say sources.

The current Nepalese authorities headed by PM Deuba is a five-party coalition alliance which has the assist of Prachanda, Nepal Communist Socialist Madhav Nepal in addition to Janata Samajwadi Party and Rastriya Janmorcha.

Meanwhile, Prachanda is more likely to meet the highest BJP brass and senior authorities officers, together with BJP president J P Nadda, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. Some sources even recommend that there’s chance of him assembly PM Modi as properly.

“Comrade Prachanda acquired a heat welcome on the airport in Delhi and was acquired by Vijay Chauthaivale and Nepal’s ambassador to India Shankar Sharma,’’ tweeted Prachanda’s workplace after his arrival in Delhi. 

It has been reported that the invitation despatched out to Prachanda was underneath the BJP’s outreach initiative referred to as ‘Know BJP’ and one of many aims underneath that is to have interaction with leaders of different political events and even leaders from international nations.

“I am excited to visit India. This is my goodwill visit,” Prachanda mentioned earlier than leaving for Delhi.

Prachanda additionally refuted rumours that his go to to Delhi had any reference to the Chinese delegation’s go to to Kathmandu.

NEW DELHI: India engages with former Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda), who’s on a three-day go to to Delhi underneath the ‘Know BJP’ initiative.

With elections in Nepal scheduled for the tip of this 12 months, and contemplating Prachanda’s reputation with the Nepalese lots, India would love his coalition with Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to proceed, say sources. 

“India-Nepal ties have improved with PM Deuba and it works in India’s favour to continue the association based on goodwill, diplomacy, trade and cultural ties. PM Modi’s visiting Lumbini, the subsequent handing over of the West Seti power project to India and a train linking Delhi to Janakpur in Nepal are proof of the association strengthening,” say sources.

Foreign coverage consultants level out that it will not be in India’s curiosity for Prachanda to assist former Nepalese Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli – as he favoured  China.

Prachanda’s go to comes simply two days after a senior chief of the Communist Party of China, Liu Jianchao, visited Nepal and in addition met PM Deuba.

“Prachanda is bargaining with either side to turn into PM after elections. It is a recognized proven fact that whichever aspect Prachanda might be in Nepal will win a majority within the upcoming elections. So India would love him to assist a coalition with Deuba,’’ say sources.

The current Nepalese authorities headed by PM Deuba is a five-party coalition alliance which has the assist of Prachanda, Nepal Communist Socialist Madhav Nepal in addition to Janata Samajwadi Party and Rastriya Janmorcha.

Meanwhile, Prachanda is more likely to meet the highest BJP brass and senior authorities officers, together with BJP president J P Nadda, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. Some sources even recommend that there’s chance of him assembly PM Modi as properly.

“Comrade Prachanda acquired a heat welcome on the airport in Delhi and was acquired by Vijay Chauthaivale and Nepal’s ambassador to India Shankar Sharma,’’ tweeted Prachanda’s workplace after his arrival in Delhi. 

It has been reported that the invitation despatched out to Prachanda was underneath the BJP’s outreach initiative referred to as ‘Know BJP’ and one of many aims underneath that is to have interaction with leaders of different political events and even leaders from international nations.

“I am excited to visit India. This is my goodwill visit,” Prachanda mentioned earlier than leaving for Delhi.

Prachanda additionally refuted rumours that his go to to Delhi had any reference to the Chinese delegation’s go to to Kathmandu.