KOHALPUR, July 5: Candidate of CPN-UML Loot Bahadur Rawat has been elected as the mayor of Kohalpur Municipality. Rawat secured 9,007 votes while his immediate rival of Nepali Congress Bhanu Bhakta Bhattarai got 8,920 votes.
UML wins mayor, deputy mayor in Bheriganga Municipality
Similarly, to the post of deputy mayor, Sanju Kumari Tharu of NC has been elected with 10, 053 votes. Her closest rival of CPN-UML Krishan Tharu got 9, 379.