3 fringe parties including MPRF-D undergo merger

Published On: April 6, 2017 11:54 AM NPT

KATHMANDU, April 6: Amid a formal function, three fringe parties on Wednesday unified themselves into a single party in an effort to preempt possible crisis they are likely to face due to threshold system.

The three parties include Madheshi People Rights Forum (Democratic) led by Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar, Rastriya Janamukti Party(RJP) led by Shibalal Thapa and Dalit Janajati Party (DJP) led by Yashoda Lama

They have agreed to name the unified party as “Nepal Loktantrik Forum(NLF)".

At the program, the chiefs of the three parties had declared the unification.

Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar will lead the unified party.

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