Kathmandu: Leaders of the major political parties, taking the formation of the Interim Election Council of Ministers under the chairmanship of Chief Justice Khilraj Regmi, as positive, expressed the belief that now there will be election in the country and it would get an outlet.

They said that all should go collectively for election to give an outlet to the political crisis and all including political parties and civil society should make the election successful though the situation is challenging.

Stating that an election government was formed on political consensus of leaders of the Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and UCPN-Maoist, they expressed the view not to suspect on election.
They made this remark while emerging from the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, after oath taking by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers this morning.
Stating that the present situation is a great opportunity for protecting democracy, President of the Nepali Congress Sushil Koirala said that the NC wants to utilize the opportunity.
Koirala said that the NC has taken it with ease and added that NC would not compromise with any one on norms and values of democracy.
Similarly, Vice-Chairman of the CPN-UML, Bamdev Gautam, said that they have formed the government on political consensus to hold second election to the Constituent Assembly (CA).
Gautam said “We have the confidence that the election will be held in the determined date and the achievements made by Nepali people through Janandolan will be institutionalised.”
Vice-Chairman of the UCPN-Maoist, Narayankaji Shrestha, said that he was satisfied on having the opportunity to handover the responsibility to the new government.
Shrestha said that the new government has challenges to hold the election to the CA by third week of June and added that all political parties, civil society and Nepali people should make the election a success.
The UCPN-Maoist Vice-Chairman said that formation of the new government has ended situation of making the country a prisoner of indecision.
He said they will hold talks with other political parties, which have expressed dissatisfaction on the formation of the election government and added that they will create election environment by taking concerns expressed by the dissatisfied parties as positive. RSS