Balendra Shah’s Hint at Candidacy Heats Jhapa-5 Politics

Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah has hinted that he might contest the upcoming elections from Jhapa-5, sparking excitement and debate in local politics. His statement has quickly become a hot topic among voters and political leaders.

Local party leaders have started planning strategies in response to Shah’s possible candidacy. Supporters are encouraging him to run, while opponents are watching closely to see how his entry may change the political balance.

Political analysts say Shah’s popularity in urban areas could influence voter choices in Jhapa-5. His reputation as a reformer and independent leader is seen as a factor that could sway traditional party supporters.

Jhapa-5 has long been a competitive constituency. Shah’s hint at running has raised the stakes for all candidates and brought more attention to local issues and development promises.

Balendra Shah’s possible candidacy in Jhapa-5 has heated up the political scene, and parties are preparing for a tough fight. Citizens are eager to see if he will officially announce his run.