KATHMANDU: President Ramchandra Paudel has relieved Chief of Madhes Province, Sumitra Subedi Bhandari, of her position on Tuesday.

President Paudel relieved Subedi of her position following the recommendation of the Council of Ministers made on Monday. The Cabinet meeting held on Monday had made such recommendation to the President as per Article 165 (1.b) of Constitution.

A press statement released by Spokesperson at President’s Office, Pradip Kumar Koirala, shared this information.