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Morcha ready to quit stance against threshold: Gachchhadar

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BIRATNAGAR, June 7: Chairman of Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Loktantrik) Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has said the Madhesi Front was ready to compromise on the issue of minimum election threshold if other political parties were agreed for so.



Talking to media persons at Biratnagar Airport on Friday, leader Gachchhadar said the Front was in mood of giving up its stance against on threshold just for guaranteeing the upcoming Constituent Assembly election and drafting a new constitution. [break]



Gachchhadar who is also the Front coordinator said minimum threshold system in the election was essential for the stability of democracy. He stressed the need of resolving all election-related disputes at any cost since the announcement of election date was delayed because of this.



Meanwhile, Nepali Congress leader Dr Minendra Rijal has reasoned the minimum threshold system be adopted in the election.



Talking to media persons at Biratnagar Airport Friday, he said the adoption of minimum threshold would strengthen democracy and maintain discipline in the election. The new CA again would face obstructions in drafting a constitution if the threshold system was ignored, he added.



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