By-election result prepares basis for Maoist Centre to contest in next election alone

Kathmandu, Dec 5: CPN (Maoist Centre) has drawn a conclusion that the results that party got in local-level by-election was exciting and it has prepared a basis for the party to fight alone in the coming election.    

A meeting of office-bearers held at the residence of Party Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' at Khumaltar today drew such conclusion.    

"Preliminary review of local level by-election was carried out in the meeting. The meeting drew the conclusion that the results that party got from both points of views-- number of seats and popular votes was exciting", said Party Spokesperson Agni Prasad Sapkota after the meeting.    

"The Maoist Centre has taken as an achievement of getting victory in Putha Uttarganga rural municipality of Rukum East and Sarkegad of Humla as well as many other wards and receiving popular votes in the local level by-election. This result has shown that people's trust towards Maoist has increased", he added.    

Sapkota shared, "This by-election has given us an additional basis for greater leftist unification and reconstitution of communist party. A standing committee meeting has scheduled for December 12 and a central committee meeting will be held after that. Both meetings would review it."    

The meeting also decided to make party's local-level conference and vigilance assembly effective. Central leaders would be assigned at local level for the vigilance assembly, he mentioned.  (RSS)