Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Prasad Banskota has given resignation from his position.
The resignation comes after release of an audio of a telephonic conversation where he is reportedly heard asking for 700 million in commission from an agent of a business firm.
Speaker Agni Sapkota has informed about Minister Baskota’s resignation.
Opposition party Nepali Congress had demanded Minister Baskota to step down following the release of the audio.
Minister Baskota steps down
