New staff, election materials sent to two polling centres after Ramechhap crash
Summary
Election materials and additional staff were sent to two polling centres in Ramechhap after a vehicle carrying polling officials crashed, causing casualties and injuries.
Key Points
- A vehicle carrying polling officials to two polling centres in Ramechhap crashed while reversing and plunged about 100 metres.
- Ballot papers, voter lists, and other election materials were safely recovered and sent to the Office of Returning Officer in Manthali.
- Some polling officers could not reach the centres due to the accident, so staff and materials were dispatched in coordination with the Returning Officer.
- Two individuals died in the incident, and seven injured persons were airlifted to Kathmandu for further treatment.
