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“My wife has asked me to bring home one cylinder of cooking gas, and she has advised me to ask for prime minister’s recommendation for it,” said Laxman Ghimire, chief whip of Nepali Congress during a meeting of the Constitutional Assembly of Nepal recently.
The opposition party leader was not joking. Ghimire was only pointing to the ground truth—the crippling gas shortage in Kathmandu. It is likely that Ghimire will get a gas cylinder because of his political connections. But what about the common citizens?
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