KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Jwala Singh-led Janatantrik Tarai Mukti Morcha has expressed its readiness to sit for formal dialogue with the government if the latter sets free its three central-level leaders. According to state-run Radio Nepal, the group’s Chairman Jwala Singh told reporters over telephone from an undisclosed location that his group wants to send the three leaders who are in prison for talks with the government. JTMM, one of the largest armed outfits in Tarai, has demanded release of its leaders kept in Biratnagar, Udaypur and Mahottari prisons.
Minister Jwala inspects Thankot-Chandragiri-Chitlang road