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MJF-L hints of consensus if parties agree on eight provinces
The Madhesi Janadhikar Forum Loktantrik (MJF-L) has hinted of consensus if the big three political parties agreed on eight federal provinces in the new constitution.The Madhesi Janadhikar Forum Loktantrik (MJF-L) has hinted of consensus if the big three political parties agreed on eight federal provinces in the new constitution.
The meeting of the MJF-L held at party office, Sanepa, reiterated that the model of seven-province federalism would not be acceptable to it.
The party has announced stir both on street and parliament against the seven province, said party Vice Chairman Jitendra Dev to the National News Agency.
The parties has demanded three provinces be made in the southern plains of the country and five in the hill and mountain acknowledging the geographic identity.
According to the party, it will launch protests in various districts to press for their demand.
General Secretary of the party, Ram Janam Chaudhari, said, "Party leaders are determined to go to the districts for struggles. But their struggle will be different from those conducted by other parties. If the eight provinces model is accepted, we will obviously join the consensus process." RSS