Kathmandu, June 4: Chief Whip of the CPN (UML) parliamentary party Bhanubhakta Dhakal has said that his party has not made any preparations to register impeachment motion against the Chief Commissioner or Commissioners of the Election Commission over the Election Commission ordering a re-polling in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-19.
The Election Commission had ordered for a re-election at Ward Number 19 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City today following the tearing of the ballot papers of that Ward by representatives of political parties while the vote counting was underway for that ward on May 28.
Talking to RSS, leader Dhakal made it clear that the UML would not go for a ‘reactive politics’ of that sort. “Our party does not have the policy of terrorising the office-bearers of the constitutional bodies by using the tool of impeachment against them in the pretext that a certain decision was not in its favour,” he said, adding that some people of the ruling parties of spreading such false rumour.
A meeting of the Standing Committee of the UML, which has been calling for resuming the stalled vote counting under Bharatpur Metroplitan City-19, today decided to go for all kinds of legal redress against the Election Commission’s decision. RSS












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