By-elections on April 10
The government has decided to recommend the Election Commission (EC)
to hold the by-elections on April 10.
The by-elections will have to be held on six constituencies. The five
of the constituencies became vacant after CA members who won from two
constituencies each quit these positions.
The winners of two constituencies included Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal
Dahal 'Prachanda' (he has vacated Rolpa-2 constituency); Foreign
Minister Upendra Yadav (Morang-5); Works and Physical Planning
Minister Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar (Morang-7); Law Minister Dev Gurung
(Kaski-1); and NC leader Sher Bahadur Deuba (Kanchanpur-4).
Likewise, President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav vacated his constituency of
Dhanusha-5. nepalnews.com Jan 16 09
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