Rabi Lamichhane, who was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs on December 25, 2022, submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda on January 27, after the Supreme Court invalided his citizenship certificate and declared him a ‘non-citizen’, reports The Kathmandu Post. Following this development, Dahal took over the responsibility of the Ministry of Home Affairs.