14 JSP-N lawmakers join DSP-N

JANAKPURDHAM: Fourteen lawmakers of the Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N) have joined the Democratic Socialist Party-Nepal (DSP-N) on Wednesday.

The lawmakers reached the Janakpurdham-based Province Election Office this afternoon to inform the poll body in writing that they are joining the Democratic Socialist Party-Nepal.

The name of the lawmakers are as follows:

1. Parmeshwor Sah
2. Sarita Sah
3. Babita Humari
4. Nilamdevi Bhumiharin
5. Alka Jha
6. Gauri Narayan SaH
7. Janaki Sharan Sah
8. Jailun Rain
9. Ramesh Prasad Kurmi
10. Babulal Sah
11. Upendra Mahato
12. Jitendra Sonal
13. Abhiram Sharma
14. Dimple Jha

Former minister and lawmaker Jitendra Sonal said that the three lawmakers will inform the Election Commission in writing tomorrow.

The then Rastriya Janata Party and Samajbadi Party had won 25 and 29 seats respectively. Among them, 14 lawmakers of the Rastriya Janata Party joined the Democratic Socialist Party-Nepal.