KATHMANDU: An agreement has been reached between Chairperson of Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal, Upendra Yadav, and Co-chair of Janata Samajbadi Party, Renu Yadav.

Both of them signed the party-unification agreement today. Earlier on Sunday, an understanding for the unification was reached between the Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party and Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal.

They agreed to unite the parties, citing guarantee of protection and promotion of federal republic as well as the rights of Madhes and Madhesi people.

Majority of central committee members of Janata Samajbadi Party would join the party led by Upendra Yadav, said a leader Pradeep Yadav of JSP Nepal.

He opined that the unification was announced keeping the wish and expectation of Madhesi people in mind, as unity between the JSP Nepal and Janata Samajbadi Party was indispensable in the changed political context.