Ram Hari Khatiwada, Ajay Babu Siwakoti elected NC joint general secretaries

Summary

Ram Hari Khatiwada and Ajay Babu Siwakoti have been elected as joint general secretaries of the Nepali Congress in the party's 15th National Convention. Jiwan Bahadur Shahi also won the joint general secretary post under the backward region category.

Key Points
  • Ram Hari Khatiwada and Ajay Babu Siwakoti were elected joint general secretaries (open category) in the Nepali Congress 15th National Convention.
  • Khatiwada said he won with 2,919 votes, while Siwakoti secured 2,172 votes, though the party had not formally announced the final results by 9 pm.
  • Jiwan Bahadur Shahi was elected joint general secretary under the backward region category with 3,906 votes.
  • Several other candidates, including Dilli Ram Subedi, Devendra Raj Kandel, Rajiv Dhungana and Bikash Koirala, also contested the post.
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