Ram Bahadur Thapa

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Ram Bahadur Thapa
राम बहादुर थापा "बादल"
Minister for Home Affairs
In office
26 February 2018 – 20 May 2021
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Oli
Preceded bySher Bahadur Deuba
Member of National Assembly from Bagmati
In office
2017 – 18 April 2021
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byDr. Khim Lal Devkota
Minister of Defence
In office
18 August 2008 – 25 May 2009
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Prime MinisterPushpa Kamal Dahal
Personal details
Born12 May 1955[citation needed]
Political partyCommunist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (2016-2018)
Nepal Communist Party (NCP) (2018-2021)
CPN (UML) (since March 2021)

Ram Bahadur Thapa (Nepali: राम बहादुर थापा), also known by his nom de guerre Badal,[citation needed] is a Nepali communist politician and former Minister for Home Affairs.[1][2][3] He is a member of the central secretariat of Nepal Communist Party (NCP). Before the establishment of the Nepal Communist Party, he was General Secretary of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre).[citation needed] He was elected to National Assembly from Bagmati Province in 2018.

He was the Minister for Defense during the Katawal incident , which led to the resignation of Pushpa Kamal Dahal.[4]

Electoral history[]

2008 Constituent Assembly election

Chitwan - 2

Party Candidate Votes Status
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) Ram Bahadur Thapa 21,409 Elected
Nepali Congress Eknath Ranbhat 13,009 Lost

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "The Official Portal of Government of Nepal". Government of Nepal. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Incumbent Home Minister of Nepal". Ministry of Home Affairs (Nepal). Archived from the original on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Leaders of Nepal Communist Party". Nepal Communist Party. Archived from the original on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  4. ^ "बादलको दुःख ज्ञानेन्द्रको जस्तै ! पहिले कटवाल काण्ड, अहिले अर्कै". Onlinekhabar. Retrieved 24 August 2020.


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