KATHMANDU, Nov 4:The ballot papers for the November 20 election to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies have been airlifted to the Himalayan districts- Manang and Mustang. The Nepali Army helicopter airlifted the ballot papers.
District Election Officer, Pushparaj Acharya, said that 9,000 ballot papers were printed each for the election to the House of Representatives and proportional category in the district. The ballot papers were received on Thursday. It has been kept safely with utmost security at the District Election Office, he added.
Similarly, Acharya viewed for the proportional election in the Provincial Assembly (a), 3,500 ballot papers were received while 5,500 for the Provincial Assembly (b).
Ballot papers printed for 36 districts
There are a total of 6,779 voters in Manang.