Lalitpur. Newly elected president of the Nepali Congress (NC) Gagan Kumar Thapa is scheduled to take oath of office and office today.

KATHMANDU: The swearing-in ceremony will be held at 2:00 pm today on the occasion of Bada Dashain Phulpati.

After the completion of the counting of votes of the Congress General Convention, the program has been set for the swearing-in ceremony of Thapa, who was elected to the post of party president. According to the Acting Chief Secretary of the Nepali Congress, Krishna Prasad Dulal, the party’s Acting Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Dulal said that the party leaders, cadres and media persons have been invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony.

The office bearers and members of the central committee will be sworn in after Dashain. The Nepali Congress has elected a 231-member committee.