The Election Commission has called for the application from the national organizations for the observation of the by-election to the member of the House of Representatives scheduled for April 23. Issuing a notice today, the EC called for the application along with necessary documents from the national organizations wishing to observe the by-election. The EC as per Schedule-2 of the Election Observation Directives-2079 urged the national organizations to submit the application within seven days.

Candidates are filing their nomination for the by-election today. The by-election is taking place at Chitwan-2, Bara-2 and Tanahun-1.