KATHMANDU, April 4: Senior advocate Chandeshwar Shrestha, who was the common candidate of the progressive and inclusive lawyers forum, has been elected the chair of the Nepal Bar Association. He garnered three thousand four hundred 11 votes. He defeated advocate Sunil Kumar Pokharel, a candidate from democratic lawyers association.
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