Gagan Thapa Criticizes Government, Party, and Judiciary

Summary

Gagan Thapa has sharply criticized the government’s pace and intent, saying citizens’ expectations have not been met and that political confusion is growing across the country. He also defended Congress’s stance on the party authenticity dispute and urged an inclusive 15th General Convention.

Key Points
  • Gagan Thapa criticized the government's style of work, saying its speed and intent were both lacking and that public expectations have been disappointed.
  • He said the party and country suffered losses because earlier warnings to Sher Bahadur Deuba were not heard.
  • Thapa defended Congress’s position in the party authenticity dispute, saying the special general convention was constitutional and that the party would go to court with confidence.
  • He urged Congress to play a stronger opposition role, maintain unity, and hold the government accountable amid rising public anger and uncertainty.
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