Congress 15th General Convention: Clash Erupts in Morang, Leaders Injured

Summary

Clashes broke out during Nepali Congress's 15th General Convention in Morang, leaving former provincial assembly member Chumanarayan Tatedar, leader Chet Raj Regmi, and Saurabh Pokharel injured. Party leaders traded blame as the dispute escalated over factional rivalry and nomination chaos.

Key Points
  • A clash erupted during the Nepali Congress 15th General Convention regional event in Morang Constituency No. 6 before nomination registration began.
  • Former provincial assembly member Chumanarayan Tatedar, leader Chet Raj Regmi, and Saurabh Pokharel were injured and are being treated at Nobel Medical College.
  • Dr. Dila Sangraula blamed supporters of the Dr. Shekhar Koirala faction and demanded action against Regional President Devraj (Debu) Tamang.
  • Devraj (Debu) Tamang rejected the आरोप and said the clash stemmed from internal disputes within Sangraula's own group and broader factional tension.
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