CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel States Communist Party Leadership Was Ousted from Government

Summary

CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel says the communist-led government was ousted and the leftist movement must seriously review why public support has weakened. He argued that leftist regrouping is not possible without addressing the current political reality.

Key Points
  • Shankar Pokharel said the government was ousted while the Communist Party was in leadership.
  • He argued that the leftist movement cannot be reorganized without a serious review of this reality.
  • Pokharel said the communist movement has produced six prime ministers and 21 chief ministers, making its decline significant.
  • He claimed the situation would not have worsened if major parties had remained united.
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