The MP has objected to the absence of members from the main opposition Maoists in the sub-committee of the Public Accounts Committee under the House of Representatives formed to investigate the errors, irregularities and corruption during the construction of the Gautam Buddha International Airport located in Bhairahawa.

Maoist Member of Parliament Lekhnath Dahal questioned Committee Chairman Rishikesh Pokharel as to why MPs from his party were not included in the said sub-committee.

In the Wednesday meeting of the Public Accounts Committee, MP Dahal objected to the fact that no members from Maoists were kept in the sub-committee on Bhairahawa Airport. "Bhairawa International Airport Study Sub-Committee has been formed without the presence of Maoists. I express my objection that our party members were not made participants in Bhairahawa,' he said.

Congress MP Manju Khan has been made the coordinator of the said sub-committee. UML's Yogesh Bhattarai, who was previously the coordinator of the sub-committee, has made it clear that he will not sit. He says that he will not be a member of the committee.  The remaining members of the