Internal Rift in Nepali Congress Escalates Amidst Parallel Activities Following Special General Convention Dispute
Summary
The Nepali Congress faces an internal rift after a disputed special general convention led by Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma, escalating tensions between factions of Sher Bahadur Deuba and Shekhar Koirala amid legal battles and parallel activities.
Key Points
- A special general convention held without consensus has escalated disputes in the Nepali Congress.
- The Election Commission recognized the special general convention despite opposition from the Deuba-Koirala faction.
- Parallel activities intensified following the arrest of Congress leader Ramesh Lekhak.
- Leaders from both factions are engaging in parallel meetings and issuing competing statements, raising concerns over party unity.
