Sarala Regmi

Sarala Regmi (Nepali: सरला रेग्मी) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). In January 2007 she was nominated to the interim legislature of Nepal on behalf of the pre-split CPN(Maoist) (later renamed UCPN(Maoist)).[1] In April 2008, she won the Bardiya-1 seat in the Constituent Assembly election, defeating veteran CPN(UML) leader Bam Dev Gautam.[2]

She belonged to the hardline faction inside UCPN(Maoist), and after the split in the party she became a Central Committee member of the new CPN(Maoist).[3][4]

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