EC gives authenticity to Thapa-led Nepali Congress

Summary

The Election Commission has recognized Gagan Kumar Thapa-led Nepali Congress as authentic following a special general convention, confirming their leadership and election symbol.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission has conferred authenticity on the Nepali Congress led by Gagan Kumar Thapa.
  • The special general convention led by Thapa was deemed legal and legitimate by the EC.
  • The election symbol 'Tree' and flag with four stars now belong to the Thapa-led Nepali Congress.
  • Former Acting President Purna Bahadur Khadka rejected the EC's decision and plans to challenge it in court.
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