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UCPN (Maoist) forms committee to pick CA poll candidates

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KATHMANDU, March 20: The central committee meeting of the UCPN (Maoist) on Wednesday formed a nine-member committee to pick the party´s candidates for the upcoming Constituent Assembly (CA) elections.



The committee headed by General Secretary Posta Bahadur Bogati, close to Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s faction, has Barsha Man Pun, Shakti Basnet, Lelamani Pokharel, Girirajman Pokharel, Hisila Yami, Prabhu Shah, Haribol Gajurel and Devendra Paudel as the members. [break]



Similarly, the party also formed a nine-member committee under Vice-chairman Baburam Bhattarai to prepare the party’s manifesto for the upcoming CA elections. Lekhraj Bhatta, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, Bishwa Bhakta Dulal, Gopal Kirati, Sashi Shrestha, Dilliraj Khanal, Bishwa Nath Shah and Dharma Dutta Devkota are the members of the committee.



The party has included all leaders close to all three factions—Dahal, Bhattarai and Narayankaji Shrestha—in the committees.



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