Bidya Bhandari presses UML to restore membership as Oli downplays row
Summary
Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari urges CPN-UML delegates to restore her membership, emphasizing party unity and democratic norms, while PM KP Sharma Oli downplays the dispute.
Key Points
- Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appealed to CPN-UML delegates to restore her party membership.
- Bhandari warns that weakening internal democratic norms harms party values and public trust.
- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli dismisses the membership controversy as unnecessarily inflated.
- Senior Vice-chair Ishwar Pokhrel calls the suspension wrong and demands reversal, citing constitutional political rights.
