CPN (UML) Defends Parliamentary Party Leader Election Process

Kathmandu. The CPN (UML) has stated that it has taken serious note of the reactions appearing in public media regarding the election of the CPN (UML) parliamentary party leader held on Chaitra 18.The secretariat meeting held on Friday clarified that the election of the party leader was conducted in a democratic manner in accordance with the party's statute. 'The election committee, after completing the prescribed procedures, declared party vice-chairman and honorable Ram Bahadur Thapa elected unopposed,' said a statement issued by General Secretary Shankar Pokharel after the meeting. The CPN (UML) also stated that the meeting clarified there was no form of...