Kathmandu, Aug. 6 -- Chairperson of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Nepal, Kamal Thapa, has said that no one can evade responsibility in the controversy surrounding the 'cooling-off period' provision in the Federal Civil Service Bill , 2080 BS.

Referring to the report submitted by a special parliamentary committee formed to investigate the tampering in the bill, Thapa said the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee (SAGGC)'s Chairperson, Ramhari Khatiwada, should resign on moral grounds.

"If we go by the findings of the investigation committee, Khatiwada must resign on moral grounds," Thapa wrote on Facebook. "The committee secretary should be dismissed, and the lawmakers who passed the bill without thoroughly studying it shou...