Friday, May 15th, 2026

Scuffle breaks out at polling center in Sarlahi-4, situation brought under control



SARLAHI: A brief scuffle erupted at a polling center in Sarlahi Constituency-4 on Thursday morning.

The dispute reportedly broke out among voters who had lined up early to cast their ballots. Although tensions escalated for a short period, the situation has now returned to normal.

The incident occurred at Shree Janata Secondary School polling center in Bhawanipur, Ward-3 of Basbariya Rural Municipality under Sarlahi-4. The clash took place shortly after voting began.

Security personnel intervened promptly and brought the situation under control. Voting is currently proceeding in a normal and orderly manner, according to local officials.

Publish Date : 05 March 2026 09:07 AM

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