Kathmandu- Voting has been postponed in six polling centres in different districts following disputes between the cadres of political parties and attempts of booth capturing. Election Commission (EC) officials said that voting has been postponed in Sajhapur centre and Janaki Secondary School centre at Meghauli of Chitwan district, Sugabhawanipatti centre in Saptari-3; Balara centre in Sarlahi-3, Tetnahapatti High School centre in Siraha-2 and Banauli Danauli centre of Mahottari district have been cancelled.
Polling has also been cancelled at Balkot centre in Arghakhanchi district after the Maoists reportedly tried to capture booth. EC officials said that polling may resume in some of these centres after negotiation with the political parties. Meanwhile, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) cadres have captured a booth in Rangkhni of Baglung district, reports said.
Similarly, reports from Siraha district said the Nepali Congress cadres attempted to capture a polling booth in constituency No. 2. In the same constituency, Young Communist League (YCL) cadres and police opened fire at each other, but nobody was injured in the incident. Meanwhile, one person was killed and two others injured when unidentified persons opened fire near a polling centre in Parsapatauli of Mahottari district
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