Two complaints against recommended CEC Thapaliya, hearing on Wednesday

Setopati

2019-04-16 15:19:23

Parliamentary hearing of Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya recommended for the post of chief election commissioner (CEC) will be held on Wednesday. A meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee held at the Singha Durbar on Tuesday has decided to conduct hearing of Thapaliya at two Wednesday afternoon. Two complaints have been lodged against Thapaliya. The committee will hold discussion with the complainants at 11 in the morning. Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker from Province 3 Narottam Baidya of has lodged a complaint claiming Thapaliya is close to the ruling CPN and will convert the Election Commission into a party organization. Hearing of Bishnu Maya Ojha recommended for member of the National Inclusion Commission will also be held on Wednesday. The Constitutional Council on March 25 had recommended Secretary at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration Thapaliya for the post of CEC and activist from Makwanpur Ojha for member of the National Inclusion Commission.

Published Date: 2019-04-16 15:19:23

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