Hajari Sah, a MJF-D candidate for first past the post system and Birendra Yadav, a candidate for the proportional system in the constituency no 4 of the district defected to MPRF-R.[break]
Saha and Yadav said that they joined the MPRF- R accusing that MPRF-D Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar of being indifferent to Madhes cause.
Sashi Kapur Miyan, MJF-R district general secretary said that both leaders would be provided respectable positions in the party organization and the upcoming election of the Constituent Assembly.
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