JHAPA: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli on Sunday ruled out the possibility of his party’s unification with the CPN-MC on November 25 even as talks about it were surfacing in the market.

Addressing an election campaign at Gauradaha of Jhapa, Oli clarified that the rumour of parties’ unification a day before the first round of provincial and parliamentary elections was baseless.

Oli said the forces would go for merger soon after the elections. “The rumour of party unification between the CPN-UML and CPN MC before the election is baseless.