Deuba faction files writ petition at SC against EC decision
Summary
The Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress has filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's decision to recognize the Gagan Thapa group.
Key Points
- The Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of Nepali Congress filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court.
- The petition challenges the Election Commission's recognition of the Gagan Thapa group.
- Shrawan Kumar Shrestha filed the petition on behalf of Sher Bahadur Deuba and Purna Bahadur Khadka.
- A preliminary hearing on the petition is scheduled for Tuesday.
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