Rastriya Swatantra Party General Secretary Vipinkumar Acharya Demands Voting Rights for Nepali Citizens Abroad

Summary

Rastriya Swatantra Party General Secretary Vipinkumar Acharya has demanded voting rights for Nepali citizens working abroad in the upcoming local level elections. He urged the government to begin the legal and technical preparations needed to let migrant Nepalis vote from around the world.

Key Points
  • Vipinkumar Acharya urged the government to grant voting rights to Nepalis living abroad in the upcoming local level elections.
  • He said the necessary legal and technical work should begin immediately.
  • RSP said it has already started selecting candidates from party workers worldwide through its 'Candidate Club'.
  • Around 4 million Nepalis are currently living outside the country for foreign employment.
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