After breaking left strongholds, RSP eyes Congress core

Six of the party’s eight FPTP seats in 2022 election came from constituencies known to be communist bastions.

Riding on a strong anti-incumbency slogan, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), formed barely five months before the November 2022 House of Representatives election, emerged as the fourth-largest force in the 275-member House of Representatives.