Govt will be formed on majority basis, says Deuba

KATHMANDU, July 25 - Former Prime Minister and senior Nepali Congress leader Sher Bahadur Deuba Friday hinted that the future government will be formed on a majority basis.Stating that the alliance of the NC, UML and Madhesi People's Rights Forum (MPRF) will continue, Deuba said the next government would be ... ...on a majority basis if a government based on consensus could not be formed. The former PM said that the new alliance was forged after the Maoists broke the alliance. He added that the Maoists should be brought into the alliance.The NC leader clarified that the alliance would not end in the near future while the Maoists have been saying that they will not join the government until the alliance of the three parties has ended.Talking to journalists in Hetauda today, Deuba said that the new constitution cannot be drafted by separating the Maoists which could also put the peace process in jeopardy.Deuba stressed on the need to move ahead through consensus and added that the Constituent Assembly (CA) election has mandated all the parties to jointly draft a new constitution.

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