KATHMANDU: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) is holding its general meeting at 1:45 pm on Friday.
The two-day general meeting will elect a 17-member new leadership of the national governing body of cricket. Former Chairman Binaya Raj Pandey and now suspended chairman Chatur Bahadur Chand are vying for the coveted post of the chairman.
The nomination will be filed at 8 am tomorrow. However, the election fever has already caught both the panels.
It is learned that both the panels have finalized the candidacies for the four major posts.
Mingma Dundu Sherpa from Province 1 is contesting the election for the post of vice-chairman from Pandey group, Binod Mainali from Banke is in the fray for the post of secretary and Upendra Bhattarai of Mahottari for the post of treasurer.
Similarly, Raju Babu Shrestha is contesting the election for the post of vice-chairman, Ashok Nath Pyakurel and Roshan Kumar Singh are vying for the post of secretary and treasurer, respectively from Chand group.
The elections for the members of the body have been kept open.
A total of 59 representatives – 39 from districts and 20 from provinces – are taking part in the election.
Voter-list of CAN election
Arjun Paudel, Ilam
Lahkpa Lama, Jhapa
Roshan Kumar Budhathoki, Morang
Kailash Bista, Sunsari
Shambhu Prasad Sharma, Udayapur
Mingma Dundu Sherpa, Province 1
Manoj Kumar Katuwal, Province 1
Shirish Upadhyaya, Province 1
Pawan Kumar Agrawal, Bara
Hira Bhagan, Dhanusha
Roshan Kumar Singh, Mahottari
Daud Ansari, Parsa
Pawan Kumar Gupta, Rautahat
Ayush Shrestha, Saptari
Madhav Kumar Karmacharya, Sarlahi
Sunil Kumar Mahaseth, Siraha
Akash Pandeya, Province 2
Sunil Kumar Shah, Province 2
Murtuja Hawari, Province 2
Anil Kumar Sharma, Province 2
Binaya Raj Pandey, Bhaktapur
Kailash Pradhan, Chitwan
Amit Bir Pandey, Kathmandu
Naresh Rana, Lalitpuir
Dipendra Dhakal, Makwanpur
Upendra Bhattarai, Nuwakot
Durga Raj Pathak, Province 3
Karan Mahatara Chhetri, Province 3
Prafulla Baidhya, Province 3
Sanjaya Kanta Sigdel, Kaski
Raj Babu Shrestha, Lalitpur
Jagat Bahadur Tamata, Syangja
Sudip Sharma, Tanahun
Rishi Ram Gautam, Province 4
Prakash Paudel, Province 4
Binod Kumar Mainali, Banke
Ashok Nath Pyakurel, Bardiya
Pradip Majgainya, Dang
Prakash Gaire, Kapilvastu
Krishna Prasad Shrestha, Nawalparasi
Rajesh Shrestha, Palpa
Prashanta Bikram Malla, Rupandehi
Padam Bahadur Surkhet
Padam Bahadur Khadka, Surkhet
Sanjaya Gurung, Province 5/6
Sanjayam Raj Singh, Province 5/6
Binaya Raj Bhandari, Province 5/6
Shreedhar KC, Province 5/6
Dhirendra Saud, Achham
Chatur Bahadur Chand, Baitadi
Prabindra Bahadur Chand, Kanchanpur
Basudev Joshi, Dadeldhura
Dinesh Singh, Doti
Jayanti Bhatta, Dharchula
Bikram Bista, Kailali
Hari Regmi, Province 7
Tej Prakash Bhatta, Province 7
Ashish Kumar, Province 7
Hari Prasad Uprety, Province 7
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