KATHMANDU, Sept. 17 -- The Ram Chandra Poudel-led faction of the Nepali Congress (NC) has drawn the attention of the Election Committee regarding the ward convention held in Dadeldhura district on September 10.

Poudel's party has decided to reject the ward convention held in Dadeldhura. However, members of the Election Committee have said that there is no possibility of holding the ward convention in Dadeldhura.

Leaders close to the Poudel-led faction went to the party office in Sanepa on Thursday and met the Election Committee officials. They drew the attention of the committee members to take the incident of Dadeldhura's ward lightly in order to prevent similar incidents from repeating in other districts.

Leaders of the Poudel factio...