Deepak Kumar Sah

Deepak Kumar Sah
Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies
Incumbent
Assumed office
10 September 2026
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
Prime MinisterBalendra Shah
Preceded byGauri Kumari Yadav
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
26 March 2026
Preceded byGyanendra Bahadur Karki
ConstituencySunsari 4
Personal details
Born (1976-05-28) 28 May 1976 (age 50)
PartyRastriya Swatantra Party
Other political
affiliations
Janamat Party (until 2025)
EducationTribhuvan University
Nepal Open University
OccupationEngineer, politician
Websitehttps://deepakkumarsah.com.np/

Deepak Kumar Sah (born 28 May 1976) is a Nepalese politician serving as the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies in the government led by prime minister Balen Shah.

He is a member of the 3rd Federal Parliament of Nepal, elected from Sunsari 4 constituency in the 2026 general election, securing 42,771 votes and defeating his closest competitor Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, former minister from the Nepali Congress with the difference of 35.30%.

Career

Prior to his political career, Sah worked as an engineer.

Sah was involved in the formation of the Janamat Party and served as its vice-chair and chair of its Disciplinary Commission. Sah was expelled from the Janamat Party after conflicts with other party leadership. He formed the Janaswaraj Party with other former Janamat Party members. The party faced legal challenges from the Janamat Party was dissolved after it did not receive legal recognition. Sah then formed the Sarvodaya Party, which then merged into the Rastriya Swatantra Party.

He was first elected to Parliament in the 2026 general election, representing the Sunsari 4 constituency under the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He was appointed Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies in September 2026 after Gauri Kumari Yadav resigned from the position.

Electoral performance

Election Year Constituency Contested for Political party Result Votes % of votes
Nepal general election 2026 Sunsari 4 House of Representatvies

(Federal Parliament)

 Rastriya Swatantra Party Won 42,771 54.51%







References

  1. ↑ "New Industry, Commerce and Supply Minister Deepak Kumar Shah Assumes Office". english.ratopati.com. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Dumre, Lilu (2026-09-10). "Who is the new Industry Minister, Deepak Kumar Sah?". OnlineKhabar. Retrieved 2026-09-10.
  3. 1 2 "Sunsari-4 : Province 1 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". Ekantipur Election 2082. Retrieved 2026-03-26.