2 Madhesi leaders join Opp. CPN-UML

Kathmandu: Two Madhesi leaders on Sunday joined the main Opposition CPN-UML ahead of the June 28 local level polls, a day after a meeting between Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and a key Madhesi party failed to yield any results. Anita Yadav, central treasure of Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal that has announced to disrupt the local level polls, has joined the main Opposition CPNUML. CPN-UML chief K.P. Sharma Oli welcomed Ms Yadav in Kathmandu. Ms Yadav is another Madhesi leader to join UML after RJPN central deputy general secretary Samim Miya Ansari joined the CPN-UML.