The petition, jointly filed by lawyers, including advocate Chandra Kanta Gyawali, states that the UML decision is against the spirit of the interim constitution and demands beginning of a new process by cancelling the ninth round of voting scheduled for Thursday. [break]
"The ongoing process of electing PM should be stopped to begin a fresh process," the petition adds.
Petitioners have claimed that Ram Chandra Paudel´s candidacy for the post of prime minister has also become void as he has failed to garner majority support in parliament.
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