Nepal: 63 withdraw candidacies in NC convention

Kathmandu : As many as 63 persons have withdrawn their candidacies in the Nepali Congress 13th general convention.

Around 375 persons had filed their candidacies for 64 posts of the Central Working Committee (CWC).

Election Committee Coordinator Radheshyam Adhikari said 365 persons had filed their candidacies for 61 CWC members and 10 leaders had filed candidacies for the three top positions of president, general secretary and treasurer.

The Election Committee published the final list of candidates today after giving two hours for the candidates to withdraw their candidacy. (ANI)