RSP selects Lekh Jung Thapa as candidate for Rupandehi-3 by-election

Summary

The Rastriya Swatantra Party has selected Dr. Lekh Jung Thapa as its candidate for the Rupandehi-3 by-election, scheduled for November 3 after the death of the previous MP.

Key Points
  • The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has announced Dr. Lekh Jung Thapa as its candidate for the Rupandehi-3 by-election.
  • Dr. Thapa was selected through the party’s primary system involving local, district, and central representatives.
  • Nine aspirants contested the primary including Parthibendra Upadhyay and Poonam Kumari Agrawal.
  • The by-election is scheduled for November 3 following the demise of Rastriya Prajatantra Party MP Deepak Bohora.
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