Krishna Bahadur Mahara

Krishna Bahadur Mahara is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Communist Party). He was a prominent Maoist leader during the civil war. After the Maoists entered the peace process, he was elected to parliament/constituent-assembly multiple times, and also became a cabinet minister. Following his election to the house of representatives in the 2017 legislative election, he was elected House Speaker but resigned in October 2019 after allegations of attempted rape were made by a parliamen