Kathmandu, October 26
The swearing-in ceremony for the office-bearers and central committee members elected at the 15th General Convention of the Nepali Congress will be held on Thursday.
The party’s Central Election Committee has scheduled the ceremony for the office-bearers and members elected at the convention, which concluded in the last week of Ashoj, excluding the party president.
Raju Katuwal, secretary of the Election Committee, said the ceremony would be held at the Nepali Congress central office at 2 pm on Thursday.
The Election Committee issued a notice on Monday inviting the elected office-bearers and central committee members to attend the swearing-in ceremony.
Gagan Kumar Thapa, who was elected party president at the 15th General Convention, took the oath of office and assumed his duties on Phulpati, the seventh day of Dashain.
Thapa was elected president after defeating his rival, Shyam Krishna Khadgi. Thapa secured 6,584 votes, while Khadgi received 375 votes.
