High-Stakes Electoral Battle Heats Up in Jhapa-2 as Former Speaker and Deputy Speaker Vie for Seat

Jhapa. As the date for the House of Representatives election on Falgun 21 approaches, electoral activities are intensifying in Jhapa Constituency No. 2. The political atmosphere in this constituency has become even more interesting with the incumbent Speaker and Deputy Speaker, former ministers, Constituent Assembly members, legal experts, and youth activists entering the electoral fray.A total of 18 candidates, including 15 political parties and three independent candidates, are competing in this constituency. Candidates in the race include former Speaker Devraj Ghimire from CPN (UML), Sarita Prasai from Nepali Congress, Dharmashila Chapagain from the Communist Party of Nepal, former Deputy Speaker...