EC scraps six political parties
Summary
The Election Commission of Nepal has scrapped six political parties for failing to pay the required fine under the Political Parties Act, 2016. The number of registered parties now stands at 137.
Key Points
- The Election Commission has scrapped six political parties that failed to pay the required fine.
- The action was taken under Section 12 of the Political Parties Act, 2016.
- The deregistered parties include Aam Aadmi Party Nepal, Nepal Communist Party (Loktantrik), Nepal Rashtrabadi Party, Aadhunik Nepal Samajwadi Party, Nepal Communist Party (Gaurabhshali), and Maoist Janamukti Party.
- Currently, 137 parties remain registered with the Commission.
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EC scraps six political parties
nepalnews.comThe Election Commission of Nepal has deregistered six political parties for failing to pay the required fine under the Political …
Dec 24, 2025 15:59EC deregisters six political parties for non-payment of fine
thehimalayantimes.comThe Election Commission has deregistered six political parties in Nepal for not paying mandatory fines, reducing the total number of …
Dec 24, 2025 14:41