'EC getting ready for upcoming local elections'

Kathmandu, Oct 8: Chief Election Commissioner Man Bahadur Karki has announced that the Election Commission is in full swing preparing for the upcoming local level elections. 

During talks with the RSS team at the Election Commission office today, he stated, "We’re always in preparation mode for the next election. The government will determine the election date, and it’s our responsibility to ensure that everything runs smoothly and fairly on that day. We’re completely dedicated to that." 

Karki explained, "As per our constitutional guidelines, the government will consult with us before announcing any election dates. However, we think it’s crucial not to leave local bodies vacant for too long, so we’re gearing up accordingly."