Internal strife in Nepali Congress deepens as disciplinary committee seeks explanation from Purna Bahadur Khadka

Kathmandu. The hearing for the writ petition filed in the Supreme Court by the groups of Sher Bahadur Deuba and Dr. Shekhar Koirala, claiming official legitimacy, has been scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday).However, on the day before, Wednesday, the central disciplinary committee issued a seven-day explanation notice to the outgoing acting president, Purna Bahadur Khadka. He has been asked to explain alleged activities contrary to the party statute, a move that has further escalated the conflict within the Congress party. In a statement issued after the disciplinary committee meeting held at the party's central office in Sanepa, the seven-day notice to Khadka...