‘Deuba’s aides block NC leadership handover’
Summary
The Nepali Congress faces increased demands for a leadership change amid internal party debates and a signature campaign advocating a special general convention to address the political crisis and organizational reforms.
Key Points
- Over 50% of Nepali Congress representatives signed a campaign demanding a special general convention to facilitate leadership change.
- Central working committee meeting is scheduled for October 14 to discuss the leadership transition and general convention.
- The signature campaigners argue that a special general convention is necessary due to the failure to hold regular general conventions and the current political crisis.
- Leadership change alone is insufficient without widespread party reforms and an action plan for better engagement with public sentiment.
