KATHMANDU: Prachanda-Nepal faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is staging a sit-in at Maitighar Mandala in the Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday.

According to the struggle committee of the disgruntled faction, the Constituent Assembly, federal and provincial lawmakers of the faction will stage a sit-in at Maitighar Mandala from January 27 to February 3.

As per the third phase of protest programs, the faction will hold a protest rally and pay tribute to martyrs on January 29, a protest rally on February 4, torch rally on February 8 and mass demonstration on February 10.

The disgruntled faction had staged a whistle rally yesterday.

The Prachanda-Nepal faction has been staging demonstrations against the dissolution of the HoR since December 29.