Election Spotlight: RSP Faces High-Stakes Battles Across Jhapa KATHMANDU / JHAPA, Nepal — As Nepal’s House of Representatives election draws near, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has thrown its weight behind five candidates in the highly competitive constituencies of Jhapa District, Koshi Province. With a mix of political newcomers, seasoned activists, and one nationally known leader, the RSP’s slate in Jhapa — Nisha Dangi (Jhapa-1), Indira Ranamagar (Jhapa-2), Prakash Pathak (Jhapa-3), Shambhu Sushkera (Jhapa-4), and Balendra “Balen” Shah (Jhapa-5) — has drawn intense scrutiny. Their prospects vary widely depending on local demographics, party organization, and the strength of traditional rivals from the Nepali Congress (NC), Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist — UML), and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP). Jhapa-1: Nisha Dangi — A New Face in a Traditional Battleground Nisha Dangi, a current proportional representation (PR) member of parliament fo...
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