Name Amrit Bohara | ||
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Party Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | ||
Threatened with my life: UML candidate Rajendra Pandey
Amrit Kumar Bohara (Nepali: अमृतकुमार बोहरा), born April 27, 1948, is a leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) (CPN(UML)). He is a member of the Standing Committee of the party and was its acting General Secretary.
Bohara was released in early May 2005 along with his colleague, CPN(UML) General Secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal, after being detained for several months on King Gyanendra's orders.
Bohara was the top candidate of CPN(UML) in the proportional representation list for the April 2008 Constituent Assembly election. Following the election, in which the CPN(UML) was defeated, Madhav Kumar Nepal resigned as General Secretary and Bohara became acting General Secretary.
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