JSP-N and LSP-N merge, Upendra Yadav to lead unified party

Summary

Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal and Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal have merged to form a unified party led by Upendra Yadav, retaining the JSP-N name and election symbol.

Key Points
  • Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal (JSP-N) and Loktantrik Samajbadi Party, Nepal (LSP-N) have officially merged.
  • Upendra Yadav will serve as the chair of the unified party, while Mahantha Thakur will be the patron.
  • The party will retain the name JSP-N and the umbrella as its election symbol.
  • A 43-member Central Coordination Committee will manage the unified party until full integration.
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