Arrested Dr KC supporters start hunger strike in lockup

Published On: July 24, 2016 03:44 PM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal

Police arrest Dr Govinda KC supporters from CIAA, Tangal. (Keshav Thoker)

KATHMANDU, July 24: 10 protesters arrested while staging a sit-in outside the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), have started a hunger strike in the lockup from 3 pm on Sunday.

The protesters started the strike at Nepal Police Club to condemn the police act for arresting them from a non-restricted zone.

Meanwhile, hundreds of protesters have staged a sit-in outside Nepal Police Club demanding to release those arrested immediately.

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