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Oppn parties organise ‘show of strength’ in Kathmandu (in pictures)
In a show a strength, nine opposition political parties including the main opposition CPN-UML that have been opposing the constitution amendment bill organised a mass rally in the Capital on Friday.
Published at : January 6, 2017
Updated at : January 7, 2017 08:17
In a show a strength, nine opposition political parties including the main opposition CPN-UML that have been opposing the constitution amendment bill organised a mass rally in the Capital on Friday.
The mass meeting is being held at Bhrikurimandap in Kathmandu.
Earlier, on Thursday, CPN-UML had organised a motorcycle rally to publicise about today's assembly.
Photos: Prakash Chandra Timilsena, Shaligram Tiwari
Meanwhile, CPN-UML Vice Chairman and Province no 3 in-charge Asta Laxmi Shakya claimed that around 150,000 people are participating in today’s show of strength.
The UML had issued a circular to its over two dozen sister and other affiliated organisations for mandatory participation during today’s meet.
The opposition parties, prior to a mass meeting, will organise rallies from over 40 areas across the Capital before reaching Bhrikutimandap for the meeting.
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