A meeting has been held between Congress leader Ram Chandra Poudel and Bharatpur Chitwan independent Mayor candidate Jagannath Poudel today regarding the withdrwal of the candidacy from Mayor against alliance.

According to Poudel’s personal secretary Navin Baral, Jagannath Poudel has maintained his stance of not withdrawing his candidature and not supporting the coalition candidate.

According to Baral, candidate Jagannath Poudel, his proposer, former president of Nepali Congress Chitwan Krishnalal Sapkota and supporter Mina Kharel were also present on the meeting.