The ruling coalition has decided to suggest the government to hold the local level elections by mid-June.

A meeting of the senior leaders of ruling coalition held Prime Minister Sher Bahadur's official residence in Baluwatar on Saturday decided to suggest the government to hold the local level elections by mid-June, government spokesperson and Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Kati said.

He said that now the government will hold discussions with the Election Commission and fix the date for the local polls.

The meeting also suggested the government to make necessary preparations to amend the Local Level Election Act 2073 if needed to hold the elections.