Media told to exert pressure on parties for polls

BIRATNAGAR: Vice President Paramananda Jha has said that the media should pile pressure on the political parties to conduct the CA by mid-December.

Vice President Jha said the political parties activities are not supporting the election though the government was committed to holding the CA elections.

Jha said this talking to media in Biratnagar Airport today.

He also urged all political parties to make conducive environment to conduct the elections by mid-December instead of doubting the CA elections.

He also said that the dissenting political parties should not put the preconditions with the government and other political parties while in talks.

Vice President Jha, who attended a program at Pathibhara Temple in Taplejung on Sunday, returned to capital from Biratnagar by a helicopter of the Nepal Army.