KATHMANDU: Standing Committee member of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Devendra Poudel has said that the leaders will prevent the party from split.

In an interaction program organized by Sambad Club here Sunday, leader Poudel, who is also the deputy chief of party’s school department, claimed that the party won’t split though serious discussions were ongoing among the leaders in the party.

Leader Poudel argued that it was a time to further strengthen the party.

He said, “Young generation in the party has been working to build the party by considering the people’s mandate.

Leader Poudel was of the view that the party chairmen KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ were holding serious talks to strengthen the party.