Migrant Workers Return Home to Vote Amidst Election Buzz in Far-West Nepal, While Others Prioritize Employment in India

Dhangadhi. The fervor of the upcoming election on Falgun 21 is palpable across the villages and cities of the Far-West region. However, while speculation continues about which candidate will win in the province, the situation at the main border crossings with India in the Far-West presents a different picture.At the busy Trinagar customs point, some are returning carrying bags on their shoulders, determined to cast their votes no matter what, while others, prioritizing employment over the election atmosphere, are seen heading to India for work.Residents of the Far-West often travel to Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore for employment....