NC slams attacks on 'peaceful' protesters in Dailekh

Nepali Congress has condemned police and Young Communist League cadres' attack on peaceful protests by opposition parties in Dailekh on Wednesday.

NC said more than 40 of its cadres, the party's Dailekh chief Krishna Kumar BC, secretary Bhupendra Shahi, joint secretary Resham BK were injured in the attacks carried out by police and Maoist's cadres, the party said in a statement.

“People have come to the streets against the government. Police fired 500 tear gas cells and baton charged the people in Dailekh. NC condemns the terror unleashed on people who were protesting peacefully,” the statement further said. nepalnews.com