KATHMANDU, June 21: Pankaj Bikram Nembang has been elected the chairperson of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). 

The election held under the 21st general assembly of the ANFA to elect the new working committee on Monday finalized only a 19-member working committee. 

Nembang has been elected to the post of chairperson for a four-year term by defeating outgoing chairperson Karma Tshering Sherpa with six votes. Out of the 84 votes, Nembang received 45 votes while Sherpa got 39 votes. 

Similarly, an independent candidate Rajeev Raj Poudyal did not get a single vote. Likewise, Bir Bahadur Khadka from Nembang’s panel won the election to the post of senior vice-chairperson.  

Of four vice-chairpersons, three candidates from Nembang panel and one from Sherpa panel were elected to the post. Dawa Lama, Deepak Khatiwada, Birat Jung Shahi and Dirgha Bahadur KC are the vice-chairpersons of the new working committee.  

Pema Dolma Lama and Sarila Shrestha have been elected the members under the women category.

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