Mahendra Bahadur Shahi
Mahendra Bahadur Shahi is a Nepalese politician and former Chief Minister of Karnali, a province in western Nepal. He was a member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly and was Minister of Energy, Nepal. He was unanimously selected as the Parliamentary Party leader of the CPN (MC) for Karnali on 14 February 2018.
He was appointed as the chief minister, according to Article 168 of the Constitution of Nepal and took the oath of his office and secrecy as a chief minister on 17 February 2018.