Rastriya Prajatantra Party Faces Internal Division Over Government Formation in Bagmati Province
Summary
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) in Bagmati Province is divided over whether to join the new government amid a power struggle between the UML and Nepali Communist Party alliance and the Nepali Congress.
Key Points
- Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) faces internal division over joining the Bagmati provincial government.
- RPP holds 12 seats in the Bagmati Provincial Assembly and is key in government formation due to no clear majority by major parties.
- One faction led by Uddhav Thapa supports joining the government, while central leadership including Rajendra Lingden opposes immediate participation.
- RPP is focusing on electoral alliances and long-term political strategy rather than temporary government power sharing.
