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 Nepal hospitals suspend OPD services after doctor attack Nepal doctor airlifted after hospital attack sparks protests Sunsari parties urge calm after fatal clash unrest Sunsari District imposes indefinite curfew across multiple areas Trump republicans face tough midterms with 100 days left International rights bodies warn Nepal against political interference in Supreme… Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities