Vote Counting Halted in Dolpa Amidst Allegations of Fraudulent Ballots
Summary
Vote counting in Dolpa's Kaike Rural Municipality Wards 4 and 5 was halted due to allegations of fraudulent ballots missing official signatures, leading to protests and demands for re-election.
Key Points
- Vote counting in Dolpa was suspended due to allegations of fraudulent ballots.
- Half-stubs missing signatures were found on several ballot papers in Kaike Rural Municipality Wards 4 and 5.
- CPN-UML, Rastriya Prajatantra Party, Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party, and an independent candidate protested the irregularities.
- An all-party meeting is ongoing, delayed awaiting advice from the Election Commission regarding the vote counting dispute.
