DANG: Counting of votes for the State Assembly-3 (B) member is underway with the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leading with a margin of some 2,000 votes.

As per the latest vote counting, NCP candidate Bimala Kumari Kharti (Oli) has received 6,028 votes and her closest contestant Keshavraj Sharma of Nepali Congress has got 4,037 votes.

Out of 68,719 eligible voters, 45,718 votes were cast.