200 Maoist combatants leave Chitwan cantonment to take part in rally

Around two hundred Maoist combatants left the Shaktikhor cantonment in Chitwan, Thursday, to take part in an election rally in Rautahat district, reports Kantipur Television.

The report said that some of the combatants were in plain clothes while some were in combat dress when they left the cantonment.

They went to Gaur, Rautahat to take part in the election rally addressed by Maoist chairman Prachanda.

According to the arms accord, the Maoist combatants and Nepali Army personnel cannot leave their respective cantonments and barracks. nepalnews.com Mar 27 08