speech, press and assembly under multi-party system, as the main task. Regarding chances in the economic structures, the party favoured gradual reform of the economy of the country. The party identified the contradiction between the people and the panchayat system as a direct contradiction, and the contradiction with feudalism as an indirect contradiction. Its programmatic documents did not specify a single main enemy of the party. The party proposed peaceful struggles against the panchayat system, discarding the idea of armed struggle against monarchy. Mass organisations The students wing of the party was the Nepal National Students Federation. The Nepal Afro-Asian People's Unity Committee and the Nepal-Soviet Friendship and Cultural Association were linked to the party. The splits in the party affected these structures. NNSF and NAAPUC were divided, whilst the NSFCA remained formally united but the different groups continued to fight over the influence over the organisation. Electoral performance See also List of communist parties in Nepal References Defunct communist parties in Nepal Political parties established in 1962 1962 establishments in Nepal Political parties disestablished in 1991 1991 disestablishments in Nepal