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PM urges front, alliance to participate in election

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Janakpur, May 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has urged the Madhesi front and the federal alliance not to wage struggle but to participate in the elections.
Addressing an inaugural of the 18th anniversary celebration of Janakpur Today media group here Sunday, PM Dahal said all political parties need to participate in the election, forging alliances because a positive atmosphere for the amendment of the constitution was being created.
According to him, the government was steeped into the efforts of constitution amendment. He suggested the parties to take the constitution amendment issue into the election campaign.
The PM further said rigorous efforts were underway to address the Madhesi issues.
PM Dahal has pointed out the need of initiation from the front and alliance as well towards creating environment to widen the acceptance of the constitution when the ruling coalition is close to two-third majority to endorse the constitution amendment bill.
He reiterated that he was well aware of the demand of Madhes for he was in parliament representing Madhes and informed that the Council of Ministers was taking a historical decision regarding the increase of numbers of local levels.
“I would do utmost efforts to address the Madhes issues”, the Prime Minister said, noting the need of unity not division to address the problems in Madhes.
Federal Socialist Forum Chairperson Upendra Yadav stressed the need to create an environment to use election as a weapon against the conspirators as a ploy was being hatched to obliterate the achievements of republic including federalism.
Rastriya Janata Party’s Mahendra Raya reaffirmed that the second phase of election would not be held without considering amendment on the new constitution.
NC parliamentarian Amresh Kumar Singh drew the attention of one and all towards seeking outlet for the differences with Madhesh and protection of democracy, inclusiveness and secularism.
On the occasion, PM Dahal feted senior journalists Kishore Nepal, Rajeshwor Nepali, entrepreneur Balram Mahato, Parliamentary Journalists’ Association’s Chair Om Prakash Yadav.
Also, the PM awarded journalist duo Kashindra Sharma and Suresh Yadav with Today’s Talent Award. RSS