गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Proposed Democratic Socialist Party Nepal reaches EC within deadline for verification Politics Proposed Democratic Socialist Party Nepal reaches EC within deadline for verification KathmanduPati August 25, 2021 KATHMANDU – The proposed Democratic Socialist Party Nepal under the leadership of Mahantha Thakur reached the Election Commission within the deadline set by EC and verified the names written in the application filed for registration of a new party. The EC had set the deadline from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm for the verification. Seventeen members of a 51-member executive committee of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) had verified for the new party registration. This is the 33 per cent of the total number of members. Out of 37 lawmakers including three of National Assembly and 34 of House of Representatives, 15 lawmakers or around 37 per cent lawmaker verified their signatures, it is learnt. The JSP has suspended its two lawmakers. Mahantha Thakur has been proposed as the Chairperson of the party while Rajendra Mahato as a senior leader. The party has chosen as a cycle as its election symbol. Talking to media persons after the verification, Thakur said that they reached the EC for verification within the deadline set by EC. He shared that they would take the new party ahead as the strong democratic force. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Bagamati province government mourns deaths of 18 in Saurya plane… Party’s exit from government marked by strides in good governance:… 18 people dead in Saurya Airlines air crash in Kathmandu Chief Minister, seven ministers of Lumbini provincial government take oath Border-related issues will be resolved through diplomatic channel: PM Oli Government aspires for economic boom: DPM Singh Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar4 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident5 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities6 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society