Nepali Congress Sets Strict Code of Conduct for 15th General Convention

The Central Election Committee of the Nepali Congress has issued a strict code of conduct for candidates at the party’s 15th General Convention, banning extravagant and physical campaigning.

The convention is scheduled to begin on Ashoj 18 in Kathmandu. The committee said the decision was made as the country mourns and works to recover from recent devastating natural disasters, including in the Bhote Koshi area, where lives and property were lost.

Nepali Congress convention campaigning rules

The code of conduct restricts candidates from engaging in extravagant and physical campaigning during the convention process. The committee’s decision comes amid the continuing impact of the disasters and the country’s recovery efforts.

The 15th General Convention is set to take place in Kathmandu beginning Ashoj 18.