KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Senior Leader Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, has filed his candidacy from Jhapa Constituency-5 for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
Madhav Kumar Nepal files his nomination
Shah registered his nomination after completing the formal process at the Election Office in Jhapa.
CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli is also contesting from Jhapa-5. With Shah’s nomination, the electoral atmosphere in the constituency has further heated up.