Krishna Prasad Sitaula

Krishna Prasad Sitaula is a Nepali politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress. He is the leader of the Nepali Congress parliamentary party in the upper house, the Rastriya Sabha.

Political career

Sitaula was nominated general secretary of the party by president Sushil Koirala. Sitaula served as Home Minister and Deputy prime minister in 2006.
Sitaula won the 1994 by-elections and the 1999 elections from Jhapa 1. He had won from Jhapa 3 in the second constituent assembly election.
Sitaula lost the 2017 elections to Rajendra Prasad Lingden, who had forged an alliance with CPN.