By Muna Chand
Kathmandu, May 5
Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, the Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), has said that the electoral alliance forged among the ruling parties in preparation for the upcoming local
elections on May 13 would secure a win.
Talking to media persons briefly at Bharatpur Airport today, the former Prime Minister said any eligible citizen was free to file an independent candidacy in the election and the results relied on the people’s choice.
It may be noted that party central member and Dahal’s daughter Renu Dahal is the candidate for a mayor in the Bharatpur metropolis on behalf of the alliance which is organizing an election mass meeting here today.
Renu will be competing for re-election to the post for the second time.
Sher Bahadur Deuba, the prime minister and president of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC), and senior leader Ramchandra Poudel had already arrived in town to address the election
gathering.
