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‘UML stays in the opposition’

Kathmandu, 18 December:  The  General Secretary of CPN -UML Shankar Pokhrel has said that the UML will remain in the opposition bench in the parliament.

Addressing a programme marking the 35th founding day of the Society for Liberation of Oppressed Castes Nepal here today, he said the people have not given the UML the mandate to form the government in the recently-held general election.

Leader Pokhrel added that they were ready to wait for five years more for getting the people’s mandate to form the government. “The present election mandate is not in our favour. We are in a ‘wait and see’ position and ready to wait for the next five years,” he said.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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