Lal Babu Pandit

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Lal Babu Pandit
लाल बाबु पण्डित
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Lal Babu Pandit
Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration
In office
16 March 2018 – 20 November 2019
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterKhadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Minister of General Administration
In office
25 February 2014 – 12 October 2015
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Prime MinisterSushil Koirala
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
In office
4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022
Preceded byMahesh Acharya
Succeeded byShekhar Koirala
ConstituencyMorang 6
In office
May 1999 – May 2002
Preceded byBadri Narayan Basnet
Succeeded bySabirtri Kumar Kafle
ConstituencyMorang 3
In office
May 1991 – August 1994
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byBadri Narayan Basnet
ConstituencyMorang 3
Member of Constituent Assembly for
CPN (UML) party list
In office
28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012
Personal details
Born (1958-12-04) 4 December 1958 (age 67)[1]
NationalityNepali
PartyCPN (UML)
Residence(s)Biratnagar, Nepal
ProfessionPolitician

Lal Babu Pandit, is a Nepalese politician from Nepal Communist Party and was the Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration under Second Oli cabinet. He was elected to the House of Representatives from Morang - 6 in the 2017 election by defeating Congress candidate Shekhar Koirala. He was elected to the First and Second Constituent Assembly under Proportional Representation system.

Minister of General Administration

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He was the Minister of General Administration under Sushil Koirala led government during which he gained publicity for his campaign against officials holding Permanent Resident status of other countries.[2][3][4][5]

Action against Permanent Residency holders

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In 2014 he garnered attention for creating a list of 1,100 senior government officials who hold permanent residency in foreign countries and announced to take action against the people on the list.[6][7][8][9] He claimed that he received a number of death threats for his controversial action to disallow permanent residency holding government officials from the service.[10]

Action against dilly-dallying government employees

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He has warned of taking action against the employees who dillydally while providing services to the service seekers during the government's new administrative system of twelve-hour-long service which includes two shifts in a day.[11]

Electoral history

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1991 Pratinidhi Sabha Election Morang

Party Candidate Votes Status
CPN-UML Lal Babu Pandit Elected

1994 Pratinidhi Sabha Election Morang

Party Candidate Votes Status
CPN-UML Lal Babu Pandit Lost

1999 Pratinidhi Sabha Election Morang-2

Party Candidate Votes Status
CPN-UML Lal Babu Pandit 16288 Elected
Nepali Congress Gopal Man Singh Rajbhandari 15589 Lost

2017 Pratinidhi Sabha Election Morang-6

Party Candidate Votes Status
CPN-UML Lal Babu Pandit 33,266 Elected
Nepali Congress Shekhar Koirala 33,141 Lost

Bibliography

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References

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