Election Commission seeks clarification from candidates
Likewise, EC has sought 24-hour clarification from Krishna Kumar Shrestha, House of Representatives candidate from Bara constituency-4.
KATHMANDU: The Election Commission of Nepal has sought clarification from Durlav Thapa, contesting election from Bhaktapur constituency no 2 for the House of Representatives election.
The Commission sought 24-hour clarification from Thapa for running an election campaign allegedly violating the election code of conduct issued in view of the upcoming State Assembly and House of Representatives election on Nov 20.
A complaint was filed against Thapa after he had put Nepali Congress’s flag, flex print and banners with his photos in major thoroughfares of ward no 2, 3, 4 and 6 of Suryabinayak Municipality in Bhaktapur district.
Similarly, the EC has also sought 24-hour clarification from the Chairperson of Kathamndu Metropolitan City-16, Mukunda Rijal for posting the content regarding the publicity of the Nepali Congress in Social sites.
Likewise, the EC has sought 24-hour clarification from Krishna Kumar Shrestha, House of Representatives candidate from Bara constituency-4.
Shrestha is accused of running an election campaign violating the election code of conduct. The Commission had received a video clip where the candidate of CPN (Unified Socialist) had promised the prospective voters of ‘free visa, free ticket’ for those seeking foreign employment.
