Terai-Madhes party applies for registration at EC

The Terai-Madhes Democratic Party (TMDP) has applied for party registration at the Election Commission (EC), Sunday.

The central leaders of TMDP Sarbendra Nath Shukla and Mahendra Yadav led the party delegation to apply for the registration at the EC office.

TMDP headed by Mahantha Thakur includes leaders of major parties who had recently revolted from their respective parties to float the new party.

The TMDP leaders have been saying that they had formed a new party to promote the rights of Madhesi people.

Thakur had, on Saturday, said that his party would not take part in election before rights of Madhesis are ensured and proportional representation based election system adopted. nepalnews.com sd Jan 13 08

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