Senior CPN-UML Leaders Navigate Election Season Amid Lack of Formal Assignments

Summary

Senior leaders of CPN-UML like Surendra Pandey are active in election preparations despite lacking formal party assignments, visiting constituencies on their own initiative to support campaigns.

Key Points
  • Surendra Pandey visited Chitwan independently to assess election activities without party directives.
  • Several senior CPN-UML leaders including Yuvraj Gyawali and Astalaxmi Shakya have not been given formal election responsibilities by the party.
  • These leaders continue to support election campaigns based on personal initiative and requests from local cadres.
  • Internal party dynamics influence candidacy and ticket distribution, with factional differences evident from the 11th General Convention.
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