Three cadres of the CPN (Majority) led by Dharmendra Bastola have been arrested from Bhaktapur and Makwanpur for anti-election wall painting. Police arrested Rojan Dhakal from Madnyapur Thimi of Bhaktapur and Him Bahadur Khadka and Bikram Magar from Hetauda of Makwanpur for engaging in wall painting against election. After the majority of the CPN (Majority) leaders decided to boycott the election saying that they will not participate in the election, the party leaders and cadres have started engaging in activities against the upcoming election.