New Delhi, Sep 21:  CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has congratulated Nepal for its adoption of Constitution making it a “Secular and Sovereign Republic”.

“Nepal is now a Secular Sovereign Republic. Best Wishes!

“Successful culmination of long struggle of sacrifice. To People & Leaders of Nepal – Congratulations!

“Warm Congratulations to people of Nepal – It’s a big day.

#NepalConstitution,” the CPI(M) quoted him as saying in a series of tweets.

Nepal had yesterday adopted its new fully secular and democratic Constitution, achieved after seven years of painstaking deliberations.