Nepali Congress Internal Dispute Continues Post-Special Convention

Summary

The internal dispute within the Nepali Congress continues after the special general convention, with efforts by President Gagan Thapa to resolve conflicts among party factions led by Sher Bahadur Deuba and Dr. Shekhar Koirala.

Key Points
  • The Nepali Congress faces an ongoing internal dispute following the special general convention held in late Poush.
  • Supreme Court recognized the leadership of Gagan Thapa elected at the special general convention, but the dispute has intensified.
  • President Gagan Thapa proposed a consensus plan to the Sher Bahadur Deuba and Dr. Shekhar Koirala groups, which was rejected.
  • The proposal included expanding the central committee and including representatives from opposing groups with decision-making power based on consensus.
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