Mahabir Pun's entry in Myagdi makes electoral battle interesting
Summary
Mahabir Pun's independent candidacy in Myagdi district, supported by the Rastriya Swatantra Party, has intensified the electoral competition against traditional parties like Nepali Congress and CPN-UML.
Key Points
- Mahabir Pun, a former minister and independent candidate, has entered the electoral race in Myagdi district, supported by the Rastriya Swatantra Party.
- Myagdi has traditionally been dominated by the Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, but this election is seen as more competitive due to Pun's involvement.
- Pun's campaign, focusing on education reform and a call for change, has resonated with voters across generations in Myagdi.
- The election features 12 candidates from various parties including Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, Nepali Communist Party, and others, making it a tightly contested race.