NC Gen Convention: Gagan Thapa files candidacy for general secretary

KATHMANDU: Gagan Kumar Thapa, a key leader of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC), filed his candidacy for the position of general secretary on Saturday. 

Thapa, who had lost the electoral race for the same post in the 12th General Convention to Shashank Koirala, has been fielded as one of two candidates for the general secretarial position from the Shekhar Koirala panel. Minendra Rijal is another candidate for the position from the Koirala panel.