Certificate level
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Rabi Lamichhane
Rastriya Swatantra Party•Chitwan-2•Updated May 24, 2026, 7:00 AM
Also known as
Ravi Lamichhane
Summary
Rabi Lamichhane (born 13 September 1975) is a Nepali politician who has served as chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) since 2022. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs on two separate occasions, both under Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. Lamichhane was a member of the House of Representatives from Chitwan 2 from 28 April 2023 until the dissolution of the lower house on 12 September 2025. He was re-elected to the same seat in the 2026 general election with 54,402 votes, his third consecutive victory in the constituency. Before entering politics, Lamichhane was a television presenter and journalist, where he gained widespread popularity.
Constituency
Chitwan-2
District
Chitwan
Votes
54,402
Vote share
64.6%
Source records
6
Profile overview
Background and experience
Education history
Professional history
journalist
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Republica
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Opposition allegations of bias against Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal, along with disputes over expunging PM Balendra Shah’s controversial remarks, have deepened tensions and widened the ruling–... Speaker’s conduct widens rift between ruling coalition and opposition Opposition allegations of bias against Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal, along with disputes over expunging PM Balendra Shah’s controversial remarks, have deepened t…
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Read articlePublished Jun 15, 2026, 1:53 PM
Two serious charges dropped against Rabi Lamichhane in Rupandehi court
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane has received further legal relief after the Rupandehi District Court dropped charges related to organized crime and money laundering against him. According to the court decision on Monday, the two addi… KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane has received further legal relief after the Rupandehi District Court dropped charges related to orga…
Khabarhub English
Read articlePublished Jun 13, 2026, 4:15 AM
‘181 RSP MPs supporting PM’s statement is painful and a serious signal’
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Read articleUpdated Jun 11, 2026, 1:55 AM
Melting Mountains, Frozen Politics
Prime Minister Balen Shah came to office as the clearest expression of a public revolt against drift, decay, and business as usual. His rise signaled not just a transfer of power, but a demand for a new governing imagination — one willing to act with urgency,… Prime Minister Balen Shah came to office as the clearest expression of a public revolt against drift, decay, and business as usual.
Khabarhub English
Read articlePublished Jun 10, 2026, 1:43 PM
Opposition ends House obstruction after foreign minister clarifies PM’s border remarks
KATHMANDU: Opposition parties on Wednesday ended their obstruction of the House of Representatives after Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal clarified Prime Minister Balen Shah’s controversial remarks on the Nepal-India border issue.
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