Independent mayoral candidate of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Balen Shah has continued to stretch his lead.
As of Tuesday morning, Shah is leading the vote count with his nearest rival Srijana Singh of Nepali Congress by 19, 263 votes.
He has garnered 50, 030 votes while Singh is trailing with 30, 767 votes.
Similarly, CPN-UML Keshav Sthapit is third with 30, 015 votes.
Likewise, Sunita Dangol is leading by a huge margin the deputy mayoral race.
Rameshwar Shrestha of CPN (Unified Socialist) is lagging far behind.
