गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ CPN (Maoist Centre) is legitimate: Election Commission Politics CPN (Maoist Centre) is legitimate: Election Commission KathmanduPati July 11, 2021 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Election Commission of Nepal has stated that there was no question regarding the legitimacy of the CPN (Maoist Centre) which was registered complying with all the constitutional and legal formalities. The Commission in today’s meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya concluded that since the CPN (Maoist Centre) was registered itself in the Commission fulfilling constitutional and legal conditions, the Commission will not do anything regarding the application asking about the legitimacy of the party, shared Commission’s Spokesperson Raj Kumar Shrestha. Advocate Saroj Budhathoki had submitted an application in the Commission questioning about the legitimacy of CPN (Maoist Centre) stating that the party had not conducted its general convention for a long time. The Commission also decided to do record-keeping of the political parties and cautioned the Commission regarding furnishing wrong details and misuse of the letter pad of other political parties, informed Spokesperson Parajuli. The decision had a bearing with the application submitted to the Commission Bhabhiswor Parajuli claiming that he was the chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre). Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Government expands domestic jobs to reduce migration WHO Regional Director seeks support for top post UN Resident Coordinator meets Foreign Minister Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING Ex-Gurkha servicemen submit memo to UK PM Johnson As cadres suddenly start chanting slogan against MCC compact, Prachanda stops them Second dose of COVID-19 vaccination from April 20 to 24 China’s foreign trade up 28.5 pct in Jan.-April New dimension to be added in economic partnership with Bangladesh: Foreign Affairs Minister UML unity to be announced today CPN (Maoist Centre) is legitimate: Election Commission DPM Yadav calls for global cooperation to mitigate climate change impacts