Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

EC deactivating Election Code of Conduct from midnight today



KATHMANDU: The Election Code of Conduct, 2082 BS which was brought in force since January 18 for the elections to the National Assembly (NA) members and House of Representatives (HoR) members would be deactivated from midnight today, the Election Commission (EC) said.

EC Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai stated that the EC took such a decision today.

The Election Code of Conduct was brought into implementation as per the Election Commission Act, 2073 BS and Election Code of Conduct, 2082 BS aimed at conduct the elections in a free, fair and fearless manner.

Issuing a statement today, the EC said that the election code of conduct would remain deactivated from midnight today.

Publish Date : 09 March 2026 20:17 PM

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