KATHMANDU: The Free Students Union (FSU) election at Ratna Rajya Laxmi Campus is underway as it was postponed for two times due to the disputes seen among the student organisations.

According to the Campus Chief Dr Nirmala Kumari Suwal, the election was held as per the order of the Supreme Court.

Around 1,000 votes have been cast and the voting is underway peacefully.

The student wing All Nepal National Free Student Union (ANNFSU) close to CPN -UML and Nepal Students Union (NSU) close to Nepali Congress are in the election race while ANNISU-R has boycotted the election.

ANNISU-R chair Narendra Neupane shared that they boycotted the election as it was held against the local poll code of conduct.

Meanwhile, two petrol bombs were found on the premises of campus but no injuries were reported.

Senior Superintendent of Police Chhabi Joshi of Metropolitan Police Range, Kathmandu , the police have beefed up security for the student union election.

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