Supreme Court Registry Rejects Petition Seeking Cancellation of Nepali Congress Candidate Tek Bahadur Gurung's Candidacy

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court administration has refused to register a writ petition demanding the cancellation of the candidacy of Tek Bahadur Gurung, who is contesting elections from the Nepali Congress in Manang. The Supreme Court administration has rejected the writ filed by Dayanidhi Poudel, demanding that Gurung's candidacy be canceled because Tek Bahadur Gurung has already been convicted of corruption by the Special Court.Poudel had filed the writ demanding the cancellation of Gurung's candidacy, arguing that Gurung is ineligible to become a Member of Parliament as he was convicted in a case involving leasing the land of Bhrikutimandap's Fun Park...