‘The Outcome of Persistent Struggle Achieved; Now Focus Must Shift to the 15th General Convention’

The news summary is prepared with editorial review. Gururaj Ghimire, General Secretary of the Nepali Congress, stated that the Supreme Court’s decision is neither a defeat nor a victory for anyone. The Supreme Court has granted official recognition to the Nepali Congress elected through the special general convention led by Gagan Thapa. Ghimire emphasized that all Congress leaders and workers must now unite and focus on the 15th general convention. Kathmandu, 4 Baisakh – Gururaj Ghimire expressed that the Supreme Court’s ruling does not signify any loss or win for individuals. He made these remarks following the Supreme Court bench of Justices Sharang Suvedi and Nripdhwaj Niraula’s decision to legitimize the Congress elected through the special convention under Gagan Thapa’s leadership. Ghimire himself was elected General Secretary through that special convention led by Thapa.

He described the Supreme Court’s ruling as the successful result of an unwavering struggle for legality and procedure. “The Supreme Court’s order on the writ petition regarding the Nepali Congress’s official status is just. It is a positive outcome of the members’ persistent fight for law and process in the country,” he said. “This verdict honors the dignity and contributions of everyone involved. It is neither a win nor a loss for any individual.”

Ghimire called on all Congress leaders and workers to come together in unity and focus enthusiastically on holding the 15th general convention. “Now, we must unite with all comrades of the Nepali Congress and concentrate on successfully conducting the party’s 15th general convention with zeal and harmony,” he added. “We should forget all past disputes, strengthen the internal unity of the Nepali Congress, and move forward.”