RPP-Nepal candidates to contest local poll with UML’s election symbol

KATHMANDU, April 13: The CPN-UML and the Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal led by Kamal Thapa have agreed to forge an electoral alliance in the upcoming local level election.

A five-point agreement to this effect was signed by the UML’s Local Development Department Chief Debendra Dahal and RPP-Nepal’s Local Level Mobilization Department Chief Sushil Kumar Shrestha on Wednesday.

The agreement was signed in the presence of UML’s Senior Vice President Ishwar Pokharel and RPP-Nepal’s Chairman Kamal Thapa.As per the agreement, UML and RPP-Nepal will forge an electoral alliance wherever possible and RPP-Nepal candidates will also contest the election with UML’s election symbol - Sun.