BUTWAL: Nepali Congress (NC) Rupandehi Chapter has decided to launch a phase-wise agitation against the proposal to make Dang the permanent capital of province 5.
Congress District Secretary Ram Krishna Khan said that the decision was taken to hold a hold torch rally, enforce a strike and hoist black flags in front of houses of Nepal Communist Party lawmakers.
After the proposal of naming the province and permanent capital was tabled in the provincial assembly on Friday, the party had protested by burning tires at various places in Butwal. The party is scheduled to stage torch rallies in all areas of the district on Saturday evening.
He said that the district bandh has been called for Sunday.
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