Dahal hopes for deal on CA reinstatement in Wednesday's talks

UCPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said there is possibility of an agreement between the parties on reinstatement of the Constituent Assembly in the talks on Wednesday.

UCPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal

Addressing a mass meeting in Bhojpur on Tuesday, hours after a meeting of the three major parties decided to take a concrete decision Wednesday, Dahal said the focus of the talks was on promulgating the new constitution by reviving the CA for a brief period.

However, if the parties do not agree on CA reinstatement, Dahal said, they would agree on the date for election as per today's understanding.

Saying that the political process would enter into a new stage from tomorrow, Dahal claimed that the parties would reach an agreement on the number of provinces and the basis on which they would be carved out. nepalnews.com