{"id":34587,"date":"2025-11-04T18:50:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=34587"},"modified":"2025-11-04T18:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:05:05","slug":"former-president-bhandari-urges-government-to-ensure-violence-free-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/former-president-bhandari-urges-government-to-ensure-violence-free-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Former President Bhandari urges government to ensure violence-free election"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Nov 4: Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the government to actively engage in creating an atmosphere conducive to elections.<\/p>\n<p>While obtaining a second copy (duplicate\/Pratilipi) of her citizenship certificate from the Kathmandu District Office today, the former Head of State advised the government and relevant authorities to focus on building an election-friendly environment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The government should focus on ensuring that the upcoming election is conducted in a violence-free and systematic manner. The security forces should search for the arms snatched from the police and confiscate them,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Bhandari obtained the duplicate copy of her citizenship certificate after losing the original during the arson at her home during the Gen Z demonstration on September 9.<\/p>\n<p>Kathmandu&#8217;s Chief District Officer, Ishwor Raj Paudel, handed her the second copy of the citizenship certificate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Nov 4: Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the government to actively engage in creating an atmosphere conducive to elections. While obtaining a second copy (duplicate\/Pratilipi) of her citizenship certificate from the Kathmandu District Office today, the former Head of State advised the government and relevant authorities to focus on building an election-friendly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-national","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34589,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34587\/revisions\/34589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}