Nepali Congress has suspended five persons for carrying out activities against the party's policy in Chitwan.

Five persons including former lawmaker Bhim Bahadur Shrestha were suspended for working against the party's directive and the candidate of the five-party alliance.

The party's central office has suspended former president of Tarun Dal Chitwan Sambhu Aryal, former secretary Ananda Raut, party regional representative Surya Basnet and Dr Keshav Paudel from the party.