Lalitpur, November 5, 2026 — The Nepali Congress, the main opposition party, is scheduled to hold a meeting of its office bearers at 3:00 pm today at its central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur.
The meeting is expected to focus on recent political developments, government activities and other contemporary issues.
Party leaders are also expected to discuss the government’s decision on Wednesday to remove Dan Bahadur Karki from the post of Inspector General of Police (IGP) and appoint Manoj KC as his successor.
The discussions are expected to help determine the party’s official position on the recent developments.
The Nepali Congress has already called for an immediate meeting of the House of Representatives, seeking the formation of a parliamentary investigation committee to examine government actions, including the arrest of journalists and measures taken against media outlets.
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