NC new CWC to assume office today, swearing-in ceremony to differ from past
Summary
The newly elected Central Working Committee of the Nepali Congress will assume office today at a special ceremony in Sanepa, with office bearers receiving oaths, certificates and formal charge in a new format. The party’s 15th general convention results were finalized after voting by 7,392 delegates, with Gagan Kumar Thapa winning the presidency by nearly 94 percent of the vote.
Key Points
- The Nepali Congress Central Working Committee will formally take charge from today after a special oath-taking ceremony at the party’s central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur.
- Newly elected leaders will receive their certificates and assume office on the same day, marking a different format from previous years.
- Gagan Kumar Thapa had already taken his oath on October 17, while the other office bearers and central committee members will do so today.
- The committee was elected through the party’s 15th general convention, with voting by 7,392 delegates and nearly 162,000 ballot papers counted.
