Nepali Congress leader Sujata Koirala has officially announced her candidacy for the post of party president amid a press meet at her residence on Wednesday.

Koirala said that she has given her candidacy against the conspiracy in Nepali Congress to end former party leader and her father Girija Prasad Koirala’s thoughts and ideologies.

Claiming not to withdraw her candidacy she said, “I’m Girija Prasad Koirala’s daughter, I do what I say, I will no back out.” However, she has not formed a panel.

Meanwhile, Ramchandra Poudel and Krishna Prasad Sitaula are also preparing to announce their candidacy today.