Oli proposes to expand office-bearers for consensus; Rawal stands by candidacy for UML chair

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has brought statute amendment proposal to increase the number of office-bearers and central committee members to create an environment for consensus by accommodating more aspirants.

The proposal to raise the number of office-bearers from 15 to 19, and central committee members to 301 from 225 was endorsed by the central committee meeting Friday midnight.