Deuba faction rejects establishment decisions, sticks to Mangsir convention
Summary
The Nepali Congress Deuba faction has rejected decisions made by the establishment camp led by Gagan Thapa and said it will stick to its plan to hold the 15th General Convention in Mangsir. The faction also plans to hold lower-level conventions from October 1 and continue its activities until the Supreme Court rules on the party’s official status.
Key Points
- The Sher Bahadur Deuba faction in the Nepali Congress has deepened the party’s internal rift by rejecting decisions taken by the establishment faction.
- The faction says it will not recognize the leadership formed by the special general convention held in January or decisions made by the Central Work Execution Committee.
- It will proceed with preparations for the 15th General Convention in Mangsir and begin conventions at various levels from October 1.
- The faction plans to continue its course until the Supreme Court issues a verdict on the party’s official status.
