Bhandari elected ANWA chairperson

CPN-UML vice chairperson of Bidhya Devi Bhandari has been elected the chairperson of party’s sister wing All Nepal Women Association (ANWA).

Bidhya Devi Bhandari

The ANWA sixth general convention held in Pokhara elected her as chairperson unanimously.

Meanwhile, another contestant for the post Urmila Aryal has accused that the way Bhandari was elected was unfair. Aryal, the former minister and UML politburo member who was left out of the convention, said she was forced to withdraw her candidacy. She also said she will complain about ‘the unconstitutional act’ at party’s discipline commission. nepalnews.com