Congress Internal Dispute Intensifies

Summary

The Nepali Congress faces deepening internal disputes as rival factions organize separate events and campaigns, signaling a significant power struggle and potential party split.

Key Points
  • Internal polarization within Nepali Congress has intensified following the special general convention.
  • Congress President Gagan Thapa announced the 'NC for NC' campaign focusing on social transformation and good governance.
  • The opposing faction led by Sher Bahadur Deuba and Shekhar Koirala plans a national gathering to propose a new direction for the party.
  • Political analysts suggest the national gathering aims to pressure the party towards reunification rather than an immediate split.
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