Election Commission seeks explanation from 5 candidates

Summary

The Election Commission has sought explanations from five candidates for allegedly violating the election code of conduct, including Balendra Shah and Mahesh Basnet.

Key Points
  • The Election Commission has sought explanations from five candidates for alleged violations of the election code of conduct.
  • Balendra Shah was questioned for disrespectful comments against KP Sharma Oli on social media.
  • Mahesh Basnet was asked about calling Balendra Shah a “puppet” and other remarks.
  • Hark Sampang was questioned for using children wearing T-shirts in his campaign.
  • Kamal Bhusal was scrutinized over promoting a blood-stained shoe as his election symbol, and Januka Pathak was questioned for hateful remarks about another candidate.
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