Gorkha, Sept 2: CPN (Maoist Centre), Gorkha, has decided to recommend party chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and party vice-chair Narayankaji Shrestha (Prakash) as candidates for Gorkha district constituency 1 and constituency 2, respectively, for the election to the House of Representatives. The election to the HoR is taking place on November 20.
Party's central committee member
Lekh Bahadur Thapa Magar said the CPN (Maoist Centre), Gorkha, would recommend
candidates after finalizing the names of the proposed candidates for the four
constituencies in the district for the province assembly.
The decision was taken to recommend
the names of former Prime Minister Dahal, central committee member Hariraj
Adhikari (Kumar) and leader Sushila Sinkhada for constituency-1 towards
first-past-the-post-election.
Similarly, the names of central
committee members Lekh Bahadur Thapa, Amar Bahadur Gurung and Parshuram Ramtel
have been recommended at constituency 1 (A) while names of central committee
members Krishna Dhital, Jagannath Khanal and Dhruba Kumar Bhatta at constituency
1 (B) towards province assembly.
Likewise, the decision was taken to
recommend the names of former Deputy Prime Minister Shrestha as well as Hitraj
Pandey and Lekhnath Neupane at constituency 2.
Names of Khop Bahadur Kandel,
Kamala Naharki and Dhana Tamu have been recommended at constituency 2 (A) and
Bhagawati Tiwari, Nar Bahadur Gurung and Basu Pokharel at constituency 2 (B)
towards province assembly.
The CPN (Maoist Centre) said the
name list of proposed candidates for the proportional category of all
constituencies of the federation and province assembly has been finalized. (RSS)