Kathmandu, Jan 12 (RSS): The CPN (Maoist Centre) on Friday quit the Nepali Congress-led incumbent government by having its ministers resigned.

Confirming the Maoist disjoining the government, minister without portfolio Giriraj Mani Pokharel submitted a resignation letter to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers signed by party Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ about the resignation of all nine ministers representing the party.

“There is no need to continue in the government. So, the ministers without portfolio from the Maoist Centre and CPN (United) have been recalled from the government,” said the letter.

Maoist Centre Chairman Prachanda has also thanked PM Deuba for holding the elections to the state assemblies and House of Representatives successfully.