Chauhan's panel emerges victorious in FNJ Province no 2

Mahendranagar (Dhanusha), May 6 (RSS): Dipendra Chauhan – led panel has emerged victorious in the Federation of Nepali Journalists' election in Province no 2. 

Chauhan's panel – an alliance of Nepal Press Union, Nepal Press Chautari and Press Centre – was elected the winner on Saturday. 

Chauhan received 344 votes while his closest contender Birendra Raman from Madhesi alliance garnered 247 votes while Bijaya Kusahawa received 117 votes. 

KC Lamichane was elected Vice President with 464 votes and Rinku Mishra Gayatri was elected Vice President under women's category with 411 votes. 

In the election, Kiran Karna received 419 votes to become General Secretary, Guru Prasad Gautam 429 votes to be elected Secretary under open category, Ram Narayan Bishwas 430 votes to be elected Secretary under inclusive category while Prabin Sah was elected Treasurer with 401 votes. A total of 725 votes were cast from the voters' list of 845 in Province no 2. 
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