Senior leader of the ruling Indian National Congress (INC), Karan Singh arrived in Kathmandu on Friday (Feb 14). During his two-day visit, Singh met with President Dr Ram Baran Yadav, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala and other political leaders. 

 

Singh, who is also a member of the Indian Rajya Sabha, is the first high-level Indian leader to visit Nepal after the second Constituent Assembly election. In his meeting with PM Koirala, Singh is reported to have conveyed the messages of Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and INC Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.