Kathmandu, January 4
Political leaders continued to offer varying interpretations of the Supreme Court ruling on the Constitution Amendment Bill on Wednesday as well.
Joining in the burgeoning league of interpreters on Wednesday, CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal said the court ruling has saved the country from a huge disaster. It has averted national disintegration, he said.
The UML leader argued: The ruling has verified the UML’s claim that the amendment bid is unconstitutional.
The government proposal seeking redrawing of Province 5 is a plot aimed at disintegrating Nepal by pushing it into a vortex of conflicts
Speaking at a programme that Press Chautari Nepal had organised, the leader maintained that the Prachanda government’s proposal seeking redrawing of Province 5 is, in fact, a plot aimed at disintegrating the whole country by pushing it into a vortex of conflicts. He said: The government tried to move ahead against popular will, so we stood in protest.
He advised the administration to either withdraw the Bill or focus on elections by putting the Bill on hold.
Under whose pressure did CPN-Maoist Centre Chair and Prime Minister Prachanda bring forth this Constitution amendment proposal? Whose interests does it intend to serve?
The leader questioned: Under whose pressure did CPN-Maoist Centre Chair and Prime Minister Prachanda bring forth this Constitution amendment proposal? Whose interests does it intend to serve?
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba should stop Prachanda from executing this design
He then asked Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba to stop Prachanda from executing this design as a senior leader like him knows how to solve problems like these.
CPN-UML is ready to provide help. The party is also ready to discuss possibility of forming a national unity government
If need be, the CPN-UML is ready to provide necessary help, the leader said, adding that the UML is also ready to discuss the possibility of forming a national unity government.
