Internal Rift Deepens in CPN-UML Following Election Defeat; Leaders Trade Barbs

Summary

Following the election defeat on Falgun 21, internal conflict within CPN-UML has escalated with leaders exchanging criticisms. Deputy Secretary General Yogesh Bhattarai accused party leaders of hateful expressions against him during Chairman Oli's mourning period.

Key Points
  • CPN-UML leaders have started blaming each other after the election defeat on Falgun 21.
  • Leaders close to Chairman Oli defend the leadership amid the backlash.
  • Dissenting faction demands moral responsibility from current leadership including Oli.
  • Deputy Secretary General Yogesh Bhattarai condemned hateful remarks against him during the mourning period of Chairman Oli's father.
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