Resignations ahead of elections rock RSP
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party faces multiple resignations from provincial leaders citing financial irregularities and undemocratic practices ahead of the March 5 election.
Key Points
- Several provincial-level leaders of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have resigned ahead of the March 5 election, citing concerns including financial irregularities.
- Mamta Sharma, founding chair of RSP’s Madhesh province committee, accused the party of lacking transparency and announced her immediate resignation.
- Party treasurer Lima Adhikari denied allegations of financial misconduct and defended the administration of election primaries.
- Political analysts suggest the resignations signal internal instability that might affect public perception ahead of the elections.