Nepal's former rebels who won the most votes in a recent election for a governing assembly have said they will not form a coalition government because the assembly did not elect their candidate for president.
"After our candidate was defeated in the presidential election we have lost the moral grounds to lead the new government," Prachanda, leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), told reporters Tuesday.
He said the Maoists would be the opposition. His party secured the most votes in the April election for the Constituent Assembly, but did not win a majority of seats. Since that poll, Nepal's main political parties have been unable to …
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