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Ranjita assigns Shiva Bastola as NUP’s Acting President



KATHMANDU: Shiva Bastola has been appointed as the Acting President of the Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP).

Amid an ongoing internal dispute, party President Ranjita Shrestha delegated the role to Senior Vice President Bastola.

On Friday, the party’s majority central committee had issued an ultimatum to convene a meeting within 24 hours.

In a statement, Shrestha cited health reasons for her decision to hand over the responsibility to Bastola, a senior leader from Pokhara Metropolitan City-6.

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