Kathmandu, May 30
Balendra Shah, the newly elected mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), and deputy mayor Sunita Dangol took an oath of office and secrecy today at a program in Kathmandu.
Independent candidate Balendra Shah and CPN-UML candidate Sunita Dangol were elected as the mayor and deputy mayor through the May 13 local elections.
A total of 160 elected people’s representatives are taking the oath of office amidst a program today.
Nepali Congress (NC) candidates have won the post of chairperson of 19 out of the 32 wards in KMC while UML candidates registered victory in 12 wards. The CPN (Unified Socialist) won the post of chairperson of ward 15 in KMC.
