Vice chairs set to raise dissenting opinions, establishment moves to stop them
Summary
CPN-UML Vice Chairs are preparing to raise dissent against blocking former President Bidya Devi Bhandari's return to active politics at the Second Statute General Convention, while the party's establishment attempts to suppress these opinions.
Key Points
- CPN-UML Vice Chairs Ishwar Pokhrel, Yubaraj Gyawali, and Surendra Pandey plan to raise dissenting opinions on former President Bidya Devi Bhandari's party membership at the Second Statute General Convention.
- The establishment faction aims to suppress these dissenting opinions through secretariat and Central Committee meetings.
- General Secretary Shankar Pokharel states discussions at the convention are legally limited to party documents, barring debate on Bhandari’s membership renewal.
- Chairman and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will inaugurate the convention where reports and statute amendments will be presented and future leadership elected.
