Rastriya Swatantra Party emerges victorious in Nepal's elections, driven by anti-corruption sentiments and the influential 'Balen effect.'

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's RSP wins 18 seats, leads in 99, reshaping Nepal's political landscape amid significant electoral turnout.

Rastriya Swatantra Party emerges victorious in Nepal's elections, driven by anti-corruption sentiments and the influential 'Balen effect.'

Shah's party represents a reformist wave reshaping the Himalayan nation's politics since last year’s youth-led uprising.

Six months after the Gen Z revolution and four years after entering politics, Balendra Shah, the mayor of Kathmandu, defeated former prime minister Sharma Oli in the parliamentary…