Miscellaneous
UCPN (M) decides to boycott proposal committee meeting
The major opposition party, UCPN (Maoist), has decided that its Constituent Assembly (CA) members would not Proposal Drafting Committee meeting among other parliamentary committee meetings.A meeting of the UCPN (Maoist) parliamentary party held at Singha Durbar, on Wednesday, besides, reviewing the present situation, decided not to attend the parliamentary committee meetings as per its policy of non-cooperation to the ruling parties, the government and the CA Chairman.
Party leader Agni Prasad Sapkota said decision has also been taken by which all the opposition CA members would be required to go meet the people in their respective constituencies to make the movement initiated by the party more strong and effective and to dispel the misunderstanding spread by the ruling side regarding the activities taken place in the CA.
The meeting also decided not to attend any of the CA committees as well. It said although there is a programme for holding a mass demonstration until February 28 in Kathmandu as of now, additional protest programmes would be announced considering the government's response, it is stated. RSS