Kathmandu, Nov. 19 -- UML has decided to file a writ petition at the Supreme Court against the dissolution of the House of Representatives.

Upon the recommendation of Prime Minister Sushila Karki, President Ramchandra Paudel had dissolved the House of Representatives on September 12 following the Gen-Z movement that turned into a lightning revolt and violent protests across the country. At least 78 people lost lives in the protests on September 8 and 9. The Karki administration has the mandate to conduct the snap polls on March 5.

A meeting of the dissolved parliamentary party of the UML on Tuesday concluded that there is no alternative to the restoration of Parliament. Accordingly, the party decided to file a petition in the top court....