SURKHET, April 22: Two district-level members of the ruling UML were injured in an attack by Maoist cadres on Wednesday at Ghatgaun of Surkhet.
Mohan Baduwal and Dhir Bahadur Shahi were injured in the attack.
Surkhet District Secretary Gagan Singh Sunar informed that the Maoists tried to disrupt a program organized by the UML village committee on Wednesday afternoon. The irate Maoist cadres even vandalized furniture and shouted slogans against the UML. However, the program was organized amid a tight security.
The UML cadres were attacked after the police returned.