RSP central office witnesses protest over Kalaiya convention dispute

Summary

Rastriya Swatantra Party cadres from Kalaiya protested at the central office demanding transparency over a dispute regarding the municipal convention results and re-election notice.

Key Points
  • RSP cadres from Kalaiya staged a sit-in protest at the party's central office over the municipal convention results dispute.
  • Umashankar Rauniyar was elected municipal president with 124 votes during the Kalaiya convention.
  • The Madhesh Province Committee annulled the election results citing failure to meet the '50 plus 1' majority threshold.
  • Protesters claim the annulment violates the party constitution and democratic norms and demand transparent decision-making.
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