UML appeals for votes for Oli as Balen gains ground in Jhapa-5
Summary
CPN-UML has issued a 35-point appeal urging voters in Jhapa-5 to re-elect KP Sharma Oli amid tight competition from Balendra Shah of the Rastriya Swantantra Party, highlighting issues of sovereignty, development, and youth discontent.
Key Points
- CPN-UML made a 35-point appeal for voters in Jhapa-5 to re-elect KP Sharma Oli amid strong competition from Balendra Shah.
- The appeal emphasizes Oli's role in safeguarding sovereignty, strengthening democracy, and driving development projects in Jhapa-5.
- The September youth uprising and generational discontent have intensified the electoral battle between Oli and Shah.
- Despite youth opposition and critiques, some local supporters argue Oli's strong grassroots network remains decisive.