Mahantha Thakur files writ at SC against Election Commission's decision on JSP-N authenticity
Mahantha Thakur has filed a writ petition at Supreme Court against the Election Commission decision that recognised the Upendra Yadav- Baburam Bhattarai faction of Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal as the authentic side, on Friday.
Kathmandu, April 29 The Loktantrik Samajbadi Party led by Mahantha Thakur has launched its manifesto for the local elections to be held on May 13. Amid a function organised in Kathmandu on Friday, the party chief Thakur and other senior leaders made the manifesto public. In the manifesto, the party has promised free education for […]
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The would-be parties led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Mahantha Thakur have changed their names.
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Mahantha Thakur, who lost the ownership of the Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal with an Election Commission decision earlier this week, has filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court on Friday challenging the commission.
KATHMANDU, July 30: Mahantha Thakur has filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court (SC) against the decision made by the Election Commission over Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP)’s legitimacy row.
Hearing over the petition filed by both the factions of the JSP – one close to Upendra Yadav and the other to Thakur–, the full bench of the poll body, on July 26, granted the party’s legitimacy to the Yadav faction and asked the Thakur faction to come up with a new name and get registered.
Earlier, the election body conducted ‘head count’ of the Executive Committee members and also verified their signatures to ensure whether the majority of members support either of the factions.
According to a source at the apex court, Thakur got his petition registered on Thursday itself.
The hearing over the petition has been scheduled for Sunday.
