Constitutional Committee (CC) chairman Nilambar Acharya Tuesday held joint meeting with Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and leaders of major three parties- UCPN (Maoist), Nepali Congress and CPN-UML requesting them to forge consensus to speed up peace and constitution writing process.

In the meeting held at his office in Singha Durbar, Acharya drew their attention towards nearing May 27 deadline for promulgating new constitution.

In response, leaders assured him to reach certain conclusion for resolving the dispute seen in the constitution drafting by day after tomorrow or so, according to Acharya.

Present in the meeting were PM Bhattarai, Maoist chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Nepali Congress vice president Ram Chandra Poudel, UML chairman Jhala Nath Khanal and Constituent Assembly chairman Subash Nemwang among other. nepalnews.com

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