Deuba faction falls behind schedule, with only 26 district conventions completed
Summary
The Nepali Congress faction led by Sher Bahadur Deuba has fallen behind schedule in its convention calendar, with only 26 district conventions completed so far. Party leaders say the remaining convention process will continue toward the provincial conventions on November 20 and the 15th general convention in Kathmandu in December.
Key Points
- Only 26 district conventions have been completed by the Deuba-led Nepali Congress faction, far behind its planned schedule.
- Party leader Prakash Sharan Mahat said most ward and municipal-level conventions were still progressing across the country.
- The faction plans to hold provincial conventions on November 20 and the 15th general convention at Kathmandu’s Khula Manch from December 7 to 9.
- Mahat said the faction considers itself the legitimate Nepali Congress and expects the Supreme Court to settle the dispute over party leadership.
