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Rajib Khatry

Rastriya Swatantra Party · Bhaktapur-2

Updated Jul 13, 2026, 12:07 AM

Also known as: Rajeev Khatri · Rajiv Khatri · Raj Kumar Khatri

Rajib Khatry is a Nepalese politician and journalist serving as a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. He is the member of the 7th Pratinidhi Sabha elected from Bhaktapur 2 constituency in 2026 Nepalese general election securing 42,334 votes and defeating Mahesh Basnet, secretary of the CPN UML. He served as a senior journalist and news presenter for over 8 years at News 24 Television.

Open constituency

Constituency: Bhaktapur-2
District: Bhaktapur
Votes: 42,334
Vote share: 60.7%
Sources: 8

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