In Nepal, third and final phase of local elections will be held tomorrow for 136 local bodies at 7 am. Nepal-India border has been sealed and more than 60,000 security personnels have been deployed to conduct free, fair and peaceful elections.<br/><br/>After a gap of 20 years people of Tarai will vote for local elections tomorrow. 3578 polling centres have been set up in 8 districts of province 2 for third phase. More than twenty six lakh voters will exercise their franchise to elect 6627 local representatives. More than 37ooo candidates are trying their luck in the third and final phase. <br/><br/>Completion of local elections will be an important step towards strengthening democracy in Nepal. As per the new constitution, local, province and parliament elections needs to be completed by 21 January 2018. Provincial and parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in two phases on November 26 and December 7.

In Nepal, third and final phase of local elections will be held tomorrow. Polling for 136 local bodies in Province 2 will start at 7 am. Our correspondent reports that Nepal-India border has been sealed and more than 60,000 security personnels have been deployed to conduct free, fair and peaceful elections.<br/><br/>After a gap of 20 years people of Tarai will vote for local elections tomorrow. 3578 polling centres have been set up in 8 districts of province 2 for third phase. More than twenty six lakh voters will exercise their franchise to elect 6627 local representatives. More than 37ooo candidates are trying their luck in the third and final phase. <br/><br/>Completion of local elections will be an important step towards strengthening democracy in Nepal. As per the new constitution, local, province and parliament elections needs to be completed by 21 January 2018. Provincial and parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in two phases on November 26 and December 7.