EC prints Ballot papers for 747 local levels

By Asha Sah, Kathmandu, April 29: The Election Commission has said that ballot papers have been printed for all local levels except six metropolitan cities.

Joint Secretary of the Election Commission Tulasi Bahadur Shrestha informed that 747 local levels' ballot papers have been printed except in six metropolitan cities.

Similarly, the commission started transporting printed ballot papers on April 26. He said that ballot papers have been distributed in 33 districts till Thursday.

The commission has stated that 19.4 million ballot papers are required for the May 13 election.

"Out of that, the printing of 18 million 45 thousand ballot papers has been completed", said Joint Secretary Shrestha.