KATHMANDU, AUGUST 6

CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal pledged that he will not spare anyone involved in corruption if even they belonged to his party.

PM Dahal said so while addressing the closing session of the party's central committee's meeting on Sunday. The meeting had kicked off in Kathmandu on August 2.

Dahal reaffirmed his commitment to take stern action against those found guilty in corruption irrespective of political ideologies.

He asserted, "I would like to tell you clearly, we will not discriminate between ours and others while tightening the noose against the corrupt. We could take this anti-corruption campaign to the conclusion only by putting our nose to the grindstone. I urge you all not to be confused. The incumbent government will move ahead with firm determination. "

According to him, the incumbent government was moving ahead firmly attaching a high priority to social justice, good-governance and prosperity.

"The step taken against corruption and in favor of good-governance would not only sweep off the dirt and filth of the entire country, it would also transform communist movement and our party," viewed the Head of the Government.

Clarifying that the anti-corruption campaign was not initiated on any impulse or provocation, he said that this campaign had scared off the the corrupt forces and tendencies.

According to him, the five-day meeting of the central committee was historic in terms of transformation of the entire country, communist campaign and party.