PM Modi Congratulates Balendra Shah On Becoming Nepal PM, Eyes Stronger India-Nepal Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes to Balendra Shah following his swearing-in as Prime Minister of Nepal, highlighting the deep-rooted friendship between the two nations. Shah, representing the Rastriya Swatantra Party, secured a sweeping mandate in the recent elections, signaling a major political shift driven by public demand for transparency and reform. The young leader’s rise comes after widespread anti-corruption protests that reshaped Nepal’s political landscape. His appointment is seen as a turning point, with hopes for stronger governance, economic progress, and enhanced India-Nepal relations in the years ahead.