Three Madheshi parties to form alliance

KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Three Madhesh-based parties who parted away from the then Madheshi People’s Rights Forum (MPRF)— MPRF (Democratic), Rastriya Madhesh Samajwadi Party and MPRF (Ganatantrik)—are uniting again in an alliance.

They have formed a taskforce for a working alliance.

General Secretary of MPRF (Democratic) Jitendra Dev, Keshav Jha of   Rastriya Madhesh Samajwadi Party and CP Singh of MPRF (Ganatantrik) are member of the taskforce.

An official announcement of the alliance will be made on Friday.

Chairman of MPRF (Ganatantrik) Raj Kishor Yadav said they are uniting in an alliance to raise issues of Madhesh.

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