BAJURA, Nov 29: An Election Officer of Bangpani Polling Center of Malika Secondary School at Pandavgufa Rural Municipality in Bajura district has gone missing from Monday evening.
Election Officer Prem Raj Giri has gone out of contact from Porkhe area of the district, according to the District Police Office, Bajura.
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Police Inspector Jagdish Bhatta said that Giri went out of contact while coming to the district headquarters after completing the elections to the House of Representatives and Provincial Assemblies that were held on Sunday.
Giri is an official of the Prime Minister Agriculture Modernization Zone Programme. Police said that a search for the missing Election Officer is underway.
The ballot boxes of Bangpani Polling Centre are kept outside the office of the Chief Election Officer in absence of Election Officer Giri, though the ballot boxes are carried to the Office of the Chief Election Officer in Martadi, the district headquarters of Bajura. RSS
