CPN-UML Vice Chairman Gokarna Bista Disagrees with Party Chairman's Political Report on Restoring House of Representatives
Summary
CPN-UML Vice Chairman Gokarna Bista has opposed the party chairman’s call to agitate for restoring the House of Representatives, calling it politically unethical and damaging after the party’s election defeat. He also criticized the leadership for ignoring a task force report and warned that the party’s declining electoral performance and weak internal discipline must be urgently corrected.
Key Points
- Gokarna Bista rejected the chairman’s political report’s focus on restoring the House of Representatives, saying the demand was unjustified after the party contested and lost elections.
- He said the long-awaited task force report was not presented to the central committee, which he described as an insult to the committee.
- Bista cited UML’s declining vote share across recent elections and warned that the party risks further decline if it continues with the same style and leadership approach.
- He urged the central committee to address internal problems through dialogue, criteria, and collective leadership before the situation worsens.