Voter Boycotts Halt Voting at Several Polling Stations During House of Representatives Election

Kathmandu. During the House of Representatives election, voters boycotted elections en masse at several polling stations across various districts of the country. Voting activities have stalled at these centers after locals in certain polling stations in Darchula, Dang, and Okhaldhunga refrained from participating in the voting process, citing unaddressed demands.Not a single voter has shown up for voting since early morning at two polling centers in Darchula district. According to Chief Election Officer of Darchula, Bhuwan Giri, voters have not arrived at the Gaurishankar Secondary School in Nagu, Ward-1 of Naulgad Rural Municipality, and the Jhuksu polling center in Dudhila,...