Inaugurating a marathon race organized at Pashupati Adarsha Secondary School by the Nepali Congress Lahan Town Committee on Saturday morning, he said consensus government was necessary as parties in government had lost political and moral grounds as they were divided.[break]
The winners of the ten km race were to receive Rs. 10,000, Rs. 7,000 and Rs. 5,000 and certificates, said organizing committee´s Arun KC. Some 300 people participated in the race.
One interesting aspect was that while Singh was delivering speech against drug abuse from the stage, NC Mahasamiti Member Ram Dayal Yadav, also a guest in the programme, was making tobacco.
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