Modi congratulates Prachanda on becoming Nepal PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Nepal Prime Minister-designate Pushpa Kamal Dahal, better known as Prachanda.

"Warmest congratulations @cmprachanda on being elected as the Prime Minister of Nepal.

The unique relationship between India & Nepal is based on deep cultural connect & warm people-to-people ties.I look forward to working together with you to further strengthen this friendship," Modi tweeted.

Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Centre Chairman Prachanda earlier in the day, was appointed as the Himalayan nations Prime Minister for the third time, and is slated to be sworn-in on Monday.ans/vd #Modi #congratulates #Prachanda #Nepal #Delhi #Narendra Modi # Narendra Modi #Delhi #New Delhi #Pushpa #Narendra.