Madhesis burn newly elected PM Oli's effigy in protest

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ANI Kathmandu
Last Updated : Oct 12 2015 | 4:42 PM IST

Madhesis in Nepal burnt effigies of newly elected Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli in protest against the Constitution on Monday.

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The Madhesi community rallied in Birjung and marched till no man's land to protest against the recently adopted Constitution.

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The Madhesis and other communities in Nepal have been saying that the new Constitution does not give them equal rights.

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On Thursday, the Government of Nepal had registered "first amendment bill" of the Constitution at Parliament Secretariat, which seeks to address the two major demands of Madhesis and indigenous communities.

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First Published: Oct 12 2015 | 4:26 PM IST

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