Nepali Congress Leader Shekhar Koirala Says Authoritarianism Has Begun in the Party

Summary

Nepali Congress leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala expressed concerns that authoritarianism has begun within the party, urging for unity and cooperation to strengthen democracy and the nation's sovereignty.

Key Points
  • Nepali Congress leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala claims authoritarianism has started within the Congress party.
  • Koirala spoke at a unity gathering organized by an alternative faction of the Congress in Biratnagar.
  • He emphasized that Congress was founded for democracy and should move forward with agreement, cooperation, and unity.
  • Koirala noted the removal of ward presidents verbally for not agreeing to updates as a sign of authoritarianism.
  • He mentioned submitting a 5-point proposal to President Gagan Thapa but said no solution has been found after a month.
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