The panel led by Nabina Lama, loyal to CPN-UML Chairman and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, has won the Central Working Committee election of the All Nepal National Free Students’ Union.

Of the total 1,519 votes, Lama secured 865 while her competitor Deepak Gautam, close to UML senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal, 649 votes. According to ANNFSU Spokesperson RC Lamichhane, all the 14 office bearers from Lama’s panel were elected.

In vice-chair positions, Nabina panel’s Mahesh Bartaula secured 786 votes, Rashmi Acharya got 742, Sunita Baral 721 and Sailesh Lama received 682 while Ain Mahar from the same panel won the general secretary’s post with 831 votes against Abdul Husain Khan’s 660 votes. In addition, Lama panel’s Samik Badal, RC Lamichhane, Makkar Khadka, Sudesh Parajuli, Amrit, Aarati Lama, and Mohammad Oshim Alam secured secretary positions and Jhapindra won the race for treasurer.