Chatur Bahadur Chand re-elected as CAN president, Paras Khadka elected as Secretary
The election of the new leadership of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has been completed. After the voting on Saturday, the new working committee of CAN was formed.
Three office bearers and three central members including Chatur Bahadur Chand were elected unopposed as the president of CAN, while the secretary and 10 central members were elected through elections.
Along with President Chatur Bahadur Chand, Roshan Bahadur Singh was elected as Vice President and Padam Khadka as Treasurer unopposed. Similarly, Jayanti Devi Bhatt was elected unopposed as a central member for women, while Pradeep Majgainya from Lumbini and Sridhar KC from Karnali were also elected unopposed.
Former captain Paras Khadka has won as secretary. He won by defeating his rival Prasanta Bikram Malla by a margin of 11 votes. Along with this, Paras, who retired from the national team two years ago, has officially entered the CAN.
Similarly, Arjun Poudel has won from Koshi and Diwakar Ghale has been elected from Bagmati. Sudeep Sharma won from Gandaki, while Vikram Bista won from Sudurpaschim. Similarly, Dhirendra Saud, Durgaraj Pathak, Ayush Shrestha, Virendra Bahadur Chand have won among the open 5 central members.
Madhav Kumar Karmacharya and Mohammad Daud Ansari got equal votes from Madhes region. They got 42 votes each. Similarly, Karan Mahtra Chhetri and Rishi Ram Gautam have got equal votes of 26-26 in the fifth position.