Janata Samajwadi Party Vice President Shivlal Thapa Group has merged with the Nepali Communist Party. Similarly, the Limbuwan Communist Party and the NCP have also merged. Including these two, 19 parties have merged with the NCP. Earlier, the NCP was formed by 17 parties including the Maoist Center, Unified Socialist Party, and Nepal Socialist Party.

The agreement was signed at the NCP Central Office on Monday between NCP Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Co-Coordinator Madhav Kumar Nepal and JSP Nepal Vice President Thapa.

‘We will continue to struggle in all three spheres – the streets, the parliament and the government – ​​to achieve a federal socialist republic with identity and rights while protecting Nepal’s sovereignty, geographical integrity and independence, and to build a society free of discrimination based on Nepal’s unique characteristics and federal governance system, democratic values, class, regional, caste and gender discrimination, and to build an egalitarian justice and complete discrimination-free society,’ the agreement states. ‘JSP, under the leadership of Nepal’s Central Vice President Shivlal Thapa Magar, will integrate the leaders and cadres affiliated with the group’s central committees, provincial, district mass organizations, regional and municipal level committees into the Nepali Communist Party on the basis of mutual consent.’