RSP ready to hold by-elections if MPs repeatedly breach discipline standards
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), after securing a strong electoral mandate, is working to strengthen its organizational structure and maintain discipline among its MPs, with readiness for by-elections if misconduct recurs.
Key Points
- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) holds a near two-thirds majority but faces challenges including unclear ideology and inexperienced leadership.
- Bhoop Dev Shah, the party's general secretary, emphasizes inclusivity, organisational expansion, and youth engagement.
- RSP stresses a disciplined party culture as fundamental to governance and will consider by-elections if MPs intentionally breach discipline.
- PM Balendra Shah and Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane maintain strong coordination with no friction despite public speculation.
