20,000 campaign materials removed in Dhanusha for breaching poll code

Summary

The District Administration Office in Dhanusha removed around 20,000 election campaign materials for violating the poll code during the run-up to the March 5 House of Representatives elections.

Key Points
  • Around 20,000 election publicity materials violating the code of conduct were removed in Dhanusha.
  • The materials included leaflets, pamphlets, banners, and posters placed indiscriminately in Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City.
  • The District Administration Office had given a one-day deadline for removal before conducting the clearance drive.
  • Chief District Officer Prem Prasad Luitel warned of legal action for repeated violations and urged adherence to the election code.
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