Decision by Maoist Party to Merge with ‘Biplav’-Led NCP

Kathmandu — The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) has officially decided to unite with the Nepal Communist Party led by Netra Bikram Chand ‘Biplav’. A decision to merge with Chand’s faction was adopted at the Standing Committee meeting held on Monday, and a task force will be formed soon to set the date and begin formal negotiations .

Speaking to journalists after the meeting, party spokesperson Agni Prasad Sapkota, who also serves as Vice President of the party, confirmed:

“A decision has been made to unify with the Biplav‑led NCP. We have resolved to form a negotiation committee soon to complete the merger talks.”

He also added that the Standing Committee reviewed internal organizational matters at multiple levels in relation to the unification process