A complaint alleging fraud in the election of Sahara Nepal Saving and Credit Cooperative Society Ltd has been filed. The cooperative is based in Jhapa, while its election was held in Itahari.
The polls took place on Ashoj 10, with 37,668 votes cast. The Koshi Province Cooperative Registrar and Training Office has directed the institution to submit a response within seven days.
Sahara Nepal cooperative election complaint
The complaint concerns the election process at Sahara Nepal Saving and Credit Cooperative Society Ltd. The allegations have prompted the provincial office to seek the cooperative's response; the complaint itself does not establish that election fraud occurred.
The cooperative is considered one of Nepal's largest by share membership.