Tehrathum, May 17 (RSS): Nepali Congress has won the
election for a mayor and deputy-mayor of Laligurans municipality of Tehrathum
district.
Arjun Kumar Mabohang has been
reelected to the post of the municipality mayor by securing 5,139 votes while
his closest rival Ganesh Sen collected 3,344 votes, according to the office of
the Returning Officer, Laligurans.
Likewise, Jamuna Magar Karki of the
NC has won the election to the post of deputy-mayor by a margin of 1,293 votes.
She received 4,887 votes.
Karki's nearest rival Chhabimaya
Timsina of the CPN (UML) got 3,549 votes. The NC has won the election in ward
no 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9 of Laligurans municipality while CPN (UML) in wards no 1
and 6 as well as an independent candidate in ward no 5.