Rastriya Prajatantra Party incumbent Chairman Kamal Thapa and Pradip Bikram Rana have filed their nomination for the post of party chairman at the general convention of the party being held in the Capital on Sunday.

Meanwhile, RPP's national Chairman Prakash Chandra Lohani did not file his nomination for the party's top post, informed Election Committee member Baburam Basnet. Earlier, Lohani had announced that he will run for the chairmanship after disagreements spewed over the nomination of party officials and election symbol despite arriving to a consensus that Thapa would lead the recently unified party.

Likewise, 363 party members have filed their nominations under open and inclusive category, informed Basnet.

The party election is scheduled to take place on Monday.