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JSP Thakur faction lawmakers meet in Bhaktapur



KATHMANDU: Lawmakers of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) are engaged in discussions in a resort in Bhaktapur Thursday afternoon.

They belong to the JSP Chairman Mahantha Thakur and leader Rajendra Mahato faction of the party. It is said 13 lawmakers have assembled.

Earlier Thakur and Mahato met Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba in Budhanilkantha.

The faction is key to NC forming a majority government by 9 pm today.

Publish Date : 13 May 2021 14:38 PM

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