Top three leaders of major political parties-the Nepali Congress (NC), the CPN-UML and the Maoists on Tuesday signed a 10 point agreement at PM’official residence in Baluwatar to facilitate the smooth conduct of CA Poll scheduled for April 10.
The 10-point agreement was made public after a discussion among Prime Minister and NC President Girija Prasad Koirala, CPN-UML General Secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal and Maoist Chairman Prachanda.
According to a statement released after meeting, all the parties would not interfere in each other’s election campaigning. It adds that the elections would be held peacefully and there would be no terror activities by the parties.
The leaders also decided to fully abide by Election Commission’s code of conduct. The agreement also states that at district level a committee would be formed comprising of respected people from the area to oversee the elections. Agreement also states that would be telephonic hotlines at CDO and District Police Offices so that any complaints from the public are handled immediately.
The top three leaders have also decided to set up a panel comprising the leaders of the parties to reconcile the possible conflict among the parties during the CA polls. NC leader Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, Maoist leader Mohan Kumar Baidaya (Kiran) and Amrit Kumar Bohara of UML are the members of the panel.
The top leaders’ agreement have come in the wake of growing distrust and animosity among the major parties of the ruling Seven-Party Alliance.
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