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RPP to remain neutral in today’s vice presidential election



KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has decided not to participate in today’s vice presidential election.

RPP leader Mohan Shrestha said that a meeting of the party’s central performance committee has decided to remain neutral in the vice-presidential election.

The voting for the election of the Vice President is scheduled to take place today (Friday).

Janata Samajbadi Party’s Ram Sahay Yadav, CPN-UML’s Asta Laxmi Shakya and Janamat Party’s Mamata Jha are candidates for the vice-presidential position.

The RPP had remained neutral in the presidential election held on March 9 as well.

Publish Date : 17 March 2023 10:44 AM

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