Congress central committee suspends Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Sharma for five years
Summary
The Nepali Congress central working committee has suspended General Secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma for five years over calling a special general convention without consent, escalating internal party crisis amid fears of a split.
Key Points
- Nepali Congress central working committee suspended Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma for five years.
- The suspension is due to calling a special general convention without establishment faction's consent.
- Joint-general secretary Farmullah Mansur was also suspended for five years.
- Negotiations to prevent a party split have failed, and the special general convention is proceeding amid crisis.
