NC central committee meeting uncertain after leaders test positive

The central committee meeting of Nepali Congress (NC) scheduled for Monday is under uncertainty after four central committee members including Gagan Thapa and Arjun Narsingh KC tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday.

The main opposition party had got around 250 persons including central members, their personal secretaries, staffers at the central office and security persons deployed in security of the leaders tested ahead of the meeting on Monday. Central members Thapa and KC, and invited central members Shambhu Lal Shrestha and Kalpana Chaudhary have tested positive.