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UML Madhes Province Convention begins in Janakpur



JANAKPURDHAM: The CPN-UML is commencing its Madhes Province Convention today in Janakpur.

Provincial Deputy Secretary Aarti Bhandari stated that the convention’s inauguration is scheduled for today (Wednesday) at noon, followed by a closed session on Thursday.

The UML has announced that party Chairman KP Oli will lay the foundation stone of the party’s new office, ‘Mithila Bhavan,’ in the Madhes province today.

According to Bhattarai, the UML boasts a membership of 66,200 individuals in the Madhes province, with 1,021 representatives elected from 136 local levels.

During the Convention, a 235-member provincial committee will be elected.

Aspiring leaders for the Madhes Province include Laxmi Narayan Yadav from Dhanusha, who is currently garnering support for his candidacy.

He has previously served as the party secretary of Dhanusha and is currently a state member.

Similarly, Raj Narayan Sah from Sarlahi and Chandeshwar Mandal are also contenders for the presidency.

Party Chairman Oli and General Secretary Shankar Pokharel have not yet endorsed any candidates, leading those in the running to prepare independently.

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