Nepali Congress voting begins after delays
Summary
Voting to elect the Nepali Congress Central Working Committee began on Friday morning after a one-day delay caused by bad weather and technical problems. Polling will continue until 3pm, with 7,317 eligible general convention representatives taking part.
Key Points
- Voting for the Nepali Congress Central Working Committee started on Friday morning, a day later than planned.
- The delay was caused by bad weather and technical problems, according to election committee member-secretary Raju Katuwal.
- The party has 7,317 eligible general convention representatives, and polling is scheduled to continue until 3pm.
- Officials said the morning start was meant to avoid forcing delegates to vote late into the night and reduce strain on their health.