Jagya Bahadur Shahi

Jagya Bahadur Shahi (Nepali: यज्ञबहादुर शाही) is a Nepalese politician from Dailekh, belonging to the Nepal Workers Peasants Party. Shahi is the chairman of the NWPP youth wing, the Nepal Revolutionary Youth Union.[1]

Shahi was arrested, along with other NWPP activists in Dailekh, in connection with pro-democracy protests on March 31, 2005.[2]

Shahi was appointed as a Member of Parliament, when the interim legislature was formed in January 2007.[3] Shahi swore his other as a parliamentarian on January 24, 2007.[4]

After the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, Shahi was nominated to the Assembly by the outgoing cabinet.[5]

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ Asian Centre for Human Rights
  3. ↑ name list of mp
  4. ↑ The Rising Nepal
  5. ↑ Nepalnews.com, news from Nepal as it happens


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