Nepal, March 9 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, who contested in the House of Representatives election, has submitted his election expenditure report to the Election Commission. According to the submitted report, Balen spent a total of Rs 1,417,289 on various campaign and election-related activities.

The expenditure includes costs for public transportation, air travel, voter training programs, ward-level campaign activities, operation of temporary election offices, production of promotional materials, and the nomination registration fee. For example, two vehicles used over a 15-day period accounted for Rs 293,000, while airfare for five trips totaled Rs 35,000. The voter training progra...