Coalition partners seek electoral alliance within camp

Kathmandu, April 27 (RSS): A meeting of the five-party political alliance today decided to instruct the respective subordinate bodies to implement its agreements made in view of the local elections slated for May 13.    

The meeting was held under the chair of Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba took a seven-point decision, seeking enforcement of its agreements for the local elections.

Likewise, related political parties will do the needful to make the withdrawal of independent candidacies and to organise a meeting of its province and district mechanism today itself to have an agreement on seat-sharing for different posts at the ward level in metropolises and sub-metropolises.    

The press statement is signed by top leaders in the alliance.    

Similarly, the meeting decided not to forge an electoral alliance with any political party outside the camp and to seek to rescind if any electoral alliance has been forged against it.