Most of the lawmakers, speaking at the special hour of the Legislature-Parliament meeting today, drew the government’s attention towards rising number of road accidents in the country, urging it to come up with a substantive step for the minimisation of traffic fatalities.
Expressing their concerns over lack of road safety and inconveniences being faced by passengers, they demanded the government to come up with a substantive plan for reducing the level of road accidents.
The government should mobilise its every mechanism to improve the situation of road safety and to immediately upgrade rural roads and roadways that are in poor conditions.
The demanded cost-free treatment for those injured in the Dhading bus accident occurred on Tuesday and proper compensation to the bereaved families.
Krishna Bhakta Pokhrel, Guru Prasad Burlakoti, Resham Bahadur Baniya, Bharatpur Kumar Saha, Amanlal Modi, Kunti Kumari Shahi, Chhaya Sharma, Gita Chhetri, Narsingh Chaudhary , Shiv Chandra Yadav, Dilli Prasad Kafle, Ganga Chaudhary, Prem Bahadur Singh, Laxman Rajbanshi and Tikaram Chemjong were among those putting their views about the contemporary issues at the meeting.
Lawmaker Shahi and Kafle objected to the Cabinet decision to create local bodies being based on ilaks remaining under the structure of District Development Committee while Sharma demanded action against the guilty in the plantations of improvised exclusive devices (IEDs) in some capital-bases schools on September 21.
Yadav, accusing the major political parties of just focusing on power play, called for forging a national consensus regarding the constitution enforcement issues while Singh voiced for summoning an all-party meeting to find an agreements on the same.
After this, the House was adjourned for half an hour. RSS
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