Kathmandu, March 21: The government has reiterated its commitment that it would hold all three sets of elections within the constitutionally stipulated timeframe.
The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers expressed such commitment in written while responding to Supreme Court’s order which had asked the government to furnish written response within 10 days on the preparation and progress made on elections. The response was submitted through the Office of the Attorney General on Monday.
The government further informed that the date of local election was already fixed for May 14.
Similarly, as per the constitution, the report of the local level restructuring commission had been sent to the Election Commission. All laws needed for election have been formulated, the government added.
A division bench of Justices Harikrishna Karki and Anil Kumar Singh had ordered the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Election Commission, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to reply in written about the progress made so far and the action plans for holding the elections.
The order had issued in response to a writ petition filed at SC demanding the announcement of dates for all three level elections. RSS












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