Rastriya Swatantra Party Gorkha Palika Convention Faces Dispute
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party's Palika Convention in Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality, Gorkha, faced disputes over alleged voting irregularities and rule violations leading to contention over the election of chairman Pushpakar Lamichhane.
Key Points
- A dispute erupted in the Sahid Lakhan Rural Municipality Palika Convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party over election procedures.
- Manoj Shrestha alleged that voting and counting were conducted without candidate notification, and fake votes were cast by non-party members.
- Pushpakar Lamichhane was declared chairman with 93 votes against competitors Amrit Shrestha and Manoj Shrestha.
- Election Committee officials denied allegations, stating election bylaws were followed and ballot boxes were safely counted at the district office.
