Funeral Procession of Saptari Incidents Victims Conducted
Bodies of five men who were killed in a police firing in Maleth of Saptari district five days ago had been brought to Rajbiraj from the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences on March 11. UDNF cadre informed that the rally will be taken to Hanumannagar, Bhardaha, Kanchanpur, Sitapur, Rupani,…
Passenger Loaded Bus Arsoned, Bus Owner Assaulted
UDMF cadre arsoned the vehicle of ‘Swastika Travels’ (Na 5 Kha 6713) on March 9 at Rajbiraj-Rupani road section of Maleth VDC-2 for disobeying the strike. The eyewitnesses of the incident said that the bus heading towards Rajbiraj from Birgunj was stopped and forcibly poured gasoline setting it on fire.…
UDMF Vandalized NHRC Vehicle in Saptari
Ranjan Mehata, 28 of Maleth VDC-2, brother of the deceased Sajjan Mehata have vandalized the National Human Rights Commission's vehicle (Ba 7 Cha 7479) at Nahar chowk of Maleth-2 in the district on March 9.The vehicle was vandalized when NHRC team, including its spokesperson Mohna Ansari, were returning back after meeting families…
Closed offices affected beneficiaries, vandalism by demonstrators
The indefinite general strike called by the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) disrupted normal life in Saptari district on March 8 as well with effective shutdown of transportation, factories, industries and educational institutes. Long route and short routes were completely stopped except two wheelers. The regular life of the people…
Strike, Demonstration, Vandalism and social exclusion to UML supporters called by Front cadres
United Democratic Madhesi Front’s meeting on March 7 at Saptari has decided to socially exclude CPN (UML) supporters in Saptari district. It has declared indefinite strike urging all sectors to help and support in struggle. Front coordinator Dinesh Yadav chaired the meeting and has demanded to declared martyr to those…
3 killed in police firing during UML’s campaign
The number of people dying in the open firing of police has reached to 3 in Saptari Rajbiraj on March 6. According to the security sources, those killed in the incident are identified as Sajjan Meheta of Maleth-2, Pitambar Mandal and Ananda Shah of Maleth-4. The victims, Ananda Shah and Pitambar…
Plantation of bomb near the program venue of UML
A socket bomb has been found near the set of Mechi-Mahakali national campaign of UML at Gajendra Narayan Singh industrial area, Basbitti VDC. DSP Dan Bahadur Karki of District Police Office informed that Sri Krishna battalion bomb disposal team has reached the scene of crime. The life of general people…
UDMF protests to obstruct UML’s campaign
United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF), have been protesting to obstruct CPN (UML) Mechi-Mahakali national campaign. UDMF demonstrated a torch rally on the evening of the day before the campaign entered Saptari. The torch rally started from Local temple Harinandeswor Mahadev and ended with assembly after taking rotation of Sahid Darsan…
CPN UML leader smeared with black soot
The cadres of Madhesi Democratic Morcha has smeared black soot on the face of Pratap Narayan Chaudhary vice-secretary, of CPN UML Saptari on March 3. The cadres had stopped the victim while he was returning home after preparing meeting for Mechi-Mahakali National Campaign. He was smeared with a black soot…
School arsoned by unidentified group.
Surya English Boarding School of Hariharpur VDC-3 was arsoned by unidentified group on March 3. According to School’s administration, the school was completely damaged by fire. CPN (UML), former Secretary of Saptari and founder of the school Dev Narayan Chaudhary said that the local villagers took control over the fire…