Jagya Bahadur Shahi

Jagya Bahadur Shahi (Nepali: जज्ञबहादुर 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 oath 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. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2005-03-26. Retrieved 2007-06-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Asian Centre for Human Rights
  3. name list of mp Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "The Rising Nepal". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
  5. Nepalnews.com, news from Nepal as it happens Archived 2008-08-28 at the Wayback Machine


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