{"id":4504,"date":"2020-12-22T12:06:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T06:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=4504"},"modified":"2020-12-22T13:02:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T07:17:56","slug":"oli-led-central-committee-meeting-of-ruling-ncp-prepares-to-expel-prachanda-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=4504","title":{"rendered":"Oli-led central committee meeting of ruling NCP prepares to expel Prachanda, Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kathmandu &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A central committee meeting of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) called by Prime Minister and NCP chairman KP Sharma Oli has started at the Prime Minister\u2019s official residence in Baluwatar.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting is currently underway.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leaders of erstwhile CPN (Maoist Center) Top Bahadur Rajamajhi, Lekhraj Bhatta and Mani Thapa have also reached Baluwatar for the meeting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The former Maoists leaders have joined the Oli camp and participated in the central committee meeting that marks the formal beginning of the split of the ruling NCP.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earlier on Monday, both rival factions led by NCP Executive Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal \u2018Prachanda\u2019 and Oli had held the meeting of the parliamentary party separately. While Bhatta had participated in the meeting of the Oli camp, Raymajhi and Thapa did not attend the meeting of any camp.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both factions are preparing to take action against each other through their central committee meeting going to be convened separately. These separate meetings are interpreted as a formal beginning of the split of the ruling NCP that was formed after a merger between erstwhile CPN (UML) and CPN (Maoist-Center) nearly three years ago.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The central committee meeting convened by Oli-led camp is also preparing to add new central committee members in the party.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expelling Prachanda and senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal as well as other leaders of the rival camp, the meeting of the Oli-led camp is appointing central committee members that fall vacant after taking action against them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the Oli-faction has not made the names of the would-be central committee members public. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu &#8211; A central committee meeting of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) called by Prime Minister and NCP chairman KP Sharma Oli has started at the Prime Minister\u2019s official residence in Baluwatar.\u00a0The meeting is currently underway.\u00a0 Leaders of erstwhile CPN (Maoist Center) Top Bahadur Rajamajhi, Lekhraj Bhatta and Mani Thapa have also reached Baluwatar for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - 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