Changed context catapults Janata Samajbadi Party into the spotlight

Both UML and Maoist Centre are in a bid to woo fourth largest party, for its 32 members in Parliament now hold the key.

Until the House of Representatives was dissolved by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on December 20, the Janata Samajbadi Party was the third largest force. But after the House was reinstated by the Supreme Court on February 23, and it held its first meeting accordingly on Sunday, the Janata Samajbadi Party became the fourth largest party. Hours before the House convened, the Supreme Court had