Election will be held in a single phase, Prime Minister Karki says
Summary
Prime Minister Sushila Karki confirmed that the upcoming mid-term elections will be held in a single phase on March 5 despite earlier concerns about weather-related delays. Discussions with CPN-UML leaders focused on ensuring election security and fairness.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki insists that the mid-term election on March 5 will be held in a single phase.
- Karki visited the Janak Education Material Centre to check on ballot paper printing and encouraged voters to cast their ballots.
- Karki met with former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to discuss election security and fairness concerns.
- Oli expressed concerns about security challenges and the possibility of election postponement; Karki clarified postponement only if extreme weather hits mountainous districts.
