Badu takes the initial lead in Darchula

Dhangadhi: Dilendra Prasad Badu, the common candidate of the alliance in the House of Representatives, is leading in Darchula. When the counting of votes for Byans Rural Municipality 1, 2, and 3, was completed, he garnered 3,447 votes and his nearest rival, CPN-UML candidate Ganesh Singh Thagunna, received 3,195 votes.