Ram Bahadur Thapa 'Badal' Unanimously Elected as CPN-UML Parliamentary Party Leader
Summary
Ram Bahadur Thapa 'Badal' has been unanimously elected as the leader of the CPN-UML parliamentary party, defeating youth leader Suhang Nembang who later withdrew his candidacy.
Key Points
- Ram Bahadur Thapa 'Badal' was unanimously elected as the CPN-UML parliamentary party leader.
- Suhang Nembang, a youth leader and son of former Speaker Subas Chandra Nembang, initially challenged Badal but withdrew his candidacy.
- The election was initially prepared as a formal vote but ended in a consensus after persuasion by senior leaders.
- The UML won 25 seats in the recent elections and Suhang is recognized as a popular youth leader within and outside the party.
