Ranju Kumari Jha

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Ranju Kumari Jha
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
2022

Ranju Kumari Jha is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the People's Socialist Party (Nepal). She is currently serving as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election she was elected as a proportional representative from the Madheshi people category. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Election Commission Nepal" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  2. "Parties pick PR candidates amid cries of unfairness" . Retrieved 2022-12-24.