RSP elects new leadership in convention marred by delays, rifts
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party elected new leadership amid delays, factionalism, and logistical issues during their national convention in Chitwan.
Key Points
- Rastriya Swatantra Party elected new leadership with Rabi Lamichhane and Swarnim Wagle unopposed for chair and vice-chair positions.
- Sobita Gautam won the vice-chair election and Bipin Acharya secured general secretary amidst factional tensions.
- The convention faced delays, procedural disruptions, and reduced delegate turnout due to logistical problems in Chitwan.
- Internal controversies included leaked WhatsApp lists, factional alignments, and criticism of the party's democratic processes.
