A faction of the key Madhesi Janata Samajwadi Party has joined the Nepal Cabinet on Friday, a move which is likely to strengthen the minority government being led by beleaguered Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli.

Cracks appear in key Madhesi party as dissidents switch sides to join Nepal PM Oli's Cabinet

The disgruntled group of 32 party workers led by RJPN vice chairman Ashok Kumar Yadav quit the party and formed a new party named Rastriya Janata Party (Loktantrik)

Nepal: Key Madhesi party splits on its first anniversary

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Cracks appear in key Madhesi party as dissidents switch sides to join Nepal PM Oli's Cabinet

Nepal: Key Madhesi party splits on its first anniversary