Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa is set to contest from Sarlahi-4 in the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election.
He had previously been winning from Kathmandu-4. According to information provided to Setopati by a party leader, Thapa will be filing his candidacy in Sarlahi-4.
"President Thapa will be the candidate from Sarlahi-4. President Thapa and Vice President Bishwa Prakash Sharma will go to file nomination," the leader said.
Nominations for the election scheduled for March 5 have to be filed on Tuesday.
Amaresh Kumar Singh won this constituency as an independent candidate in 2022. He is again contesting from the constituency having recently joined Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).