KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to file the candidacy of Krishna Man Dangol for the mayoral post in Kirtipur Municipality in the upcoming by-election. The by-election is scheduled to be held on December 1.
The Bagmati Province Parliamentary Committee of the NC took this decision unanimously on Saturday, the Chief Secretary of Bagmati Province Parliamentary Committee Raju Nepal told the RSS.
Dangol is also the President of the NC Kirtipur Municipal Working Committee.
The by-election is taking place for the mayoral post in Kirtipur Municipality as Mayor Rajkumar Nakarmi passed away in July 2024.
Other political parties have already announced their candidacy for the post of mayor in Kirtipur.
