Deuba continues nomination spree; forms 479-strong senior politician assembly

Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has nominated 479 cadres and leaders of different districts above 65 years to the senior politician assembly of the party on the day the faction of senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel holding a meeting accused Deuba of trying to influence the next general convention.

The leaders of Paudel faction, who met at the party's central office in Sanepa on Wednesday, concluded that Deuba has interfered in distribution of active membership to formation of different departments when the next general convention has already been announced.