Dr. Shekhar Koirala to Boycott Party Conventions Without Unity

Summary

Dr. Shekhar Koirala says he will boycott any Nepali Congress convention held without party unity and instead launch a nationwide campaign for unity. He argues that a divided convention would be suicidal for the party as internal conflict deepens ahead of the convention date.

Key Points
  • Dr. Shekhar Koirala will not participate in any Nepali Congress convention unless the party first holds a unity convention.
  • He plans to launch a nationwide campaign with a message of party unity instead of backing factional conventions.
  • Koirala warned that a divided convention would be suicidal for the party, which he says is already in its weakest state in history.
  • The internal dispute has intensified as the convention date approaches.
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