Former PM Bhattarai Withdraws Candidacy from Gorkha-2
Summary
Former Prime Minister Dr. Babu Ram Bhattarai and Gopal Babu Shrestha have withdrawn their candidacies from the upcoming House of Representatives election in Gorkha Constituencies No. 2 and No. 1 respectively.
Key Points
- Former Prime Minister Dr. Babu Ram Bhattarai withdrew his candidacy from Gorkha Constituency No. 2 for the March 5 House of Representatives election.
- Bhattarai was contesting under the Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party banner.
- Gopal Babu Shrestha, also from the Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party, withdrew his nomination from Gorkha Constituency No. 1.
- The number of candidates is now 12 in Gorkha Constituency No. 1 and 13 in Constituency No. 2 after these withdrawals.
