Maoist will not join govt if UML ministers take oath: Gurung

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KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Maoist leader Dev Gurung on Sunday threatened CPN-UML that if UML ministers take oath of office on Sunday, then UCPN (Maoist) will not join the government.

"Only Prime Minister will take oath of office today," Gurung said after coming out of a UML-Maoist meeting at the UML Parliamentary Party office in Singha Durbar.

Gurung also added that UML´s claim for home ministry ´irritated the party´.

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