Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Monday (March 9, 2026) spoke to leaders of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) of Nepal, Rabi Lamichhane and Balendra Shah, and congratulated them for their predetermination triumph and conveyed India's committedness to enactment with them for communal prosperity, advancement and well-being of the 2 countries.
In his telephonic conversations with the 2 leaders of Nepal, Mr. Modi said helium was assured that with the associated endeavours, India-Nepal relations would standard caller heights successful the coming years.

"Had lukewarm telephone conversations with Mr. Rabi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and Mr. Balendra Shah, elder person of the RSP," helium said successful a station on X.
The Prime Minister said helium congratulated some leaders connected their electoral victories and the RSP's resounding occurrence successful the Nepal elections.

"Conveyed my champion wishes for their forthcoming caller authorities and India's committedness to enactment with them for communal prosperity, advancement and well-being of our 2 countries," helium said.
The House of Representatives (HoR) successful Nepal has a full of 275 seats. While 165 members are elected done the First Past The Post (FPTP) oregon nonstop voting system, 110 members are elected done proportional representation.
In the wide elections, truthful far, the results for Nepal's 161 of the 165 seats person been declared nether nonstop voting. The result connected the remaining 4 seats is expected to beryllium declared soon.
Under proportionate voting, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured 40,49,604 votes, followed by the NC astatine 13,60,281, the CPN-UML 11,50,679, the NCP 5,91,940, the Shram Sanskriti Party 2,91,965, the Janata Samajwadi Party 1,16,463 and the Rastriya Parivartan Party 2,76,931.
With much than 40 lakh votes nether the proportional practice system, the RSP is expected to unafraid astatine slightest 40 further seats, taking its tally to astir 164 seats successful the 275-member House of Representatives, which is good supra the 138 needed for a elemental majority, governmental observers said.

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