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Petition with 51% signatures of Gen Con Reps to be filed for NC Special Gen Convention tomorrow

Nepalkhabar

17:10PM Oct 13,2025 | Kathmandu

NC General Secretary Gagan Thapa along with other NC leaders posing for a photo after submitting signatures.

A proposal calling for a Special General Convention of Nepali Congress is set to be submitted on Tuesday.

A preparation has been made to register a petition with signatures of 51 percent of the General Convention representatives, led by two General Secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma, before the Central Committee meeting on Tuesday, informed leader Madhu Acharya.

Acharya, a Central Committee member close to General Secretary Thapa, told Nepalkhabar, "The Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting is being held tomorrow. We will register the petition, including the signatures demanding a special General Convention, prior to that meeting."

Acharya claimed that more than 51 percent of the General Convention representatives had signed the petition for a special General Convention on Monday afternoon. He stated that the date was set for tomorrow because the CWC meeting was postponed and the Central Work Execution Committee (CWEC) meeting was also prolonged, although the proposal was initially scheduled to be registered on October 10.

Following the Gen-Z movement on September 8 and 9, there has been growing a call of change of guard in NC has been raised sharply. Specifically, the General Secretaries have called for a special General Convention, stating that party President Sher Bahadur Deuba should immediately step down.

Petition with 51% signatures of Gen Con Reps to be filed for NC Special Gen Convention tomorrow

Nepalkhabar

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