Shekhar Koirala group within the Congress has warned that an atmosphere of rebellion will arise within the party if they compromise on less than 100 of the 165 seats in the House of Representatives.
While Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is also the president of the Nepali Congress is showing flexibility to preserve the alliance , Shekhar Koirala has taken a stand to not retreat from 100 seats in HoR election.
Koirala said that if there is a rebellion in the Congress, the alliance will not benefit either. Koirala said that he has also conveyed his point to the Chairman of the Maoist Center, Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Koirala said that ticket distribution within the party should also be done in a fair manner. He said that if the distribution of tickets could not be fair, their would be several consequences in the result of the election.
The coalition meeting is scheduled to be held today at 3 pm. Before the meeting of the alliance, there was also a ‘one-to-one’ discussion between Deuba and Dahal in the morning.