Top leaders file candidacies nationwide as House elections draw closer
Summary
Major political parties and prominent leaders across Nepal have filed their candidacies for the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, marking a significant phase in the election process.
Key Points
- Major political parties and prominent leaders have filed candidacies nationwide for the upcoming House of Representatives election in Nepal.
- Rabi Lamichhane of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) filed from Chitwan-2 through proxy due to legal issues.
- Former PM KP Sharma Oli of CPN-UML filed from Jhapa-5, facing RSP's Balendra Shah in a high-profile contest.
- Nepali Congress president Gagan Kumar Thapa registered from Sarlahi-4 via proxy amidst ticket distribution responsibilities.
