Besiege of local bodies normal: Dahal

ILAM, Nov 5: Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday said that the besiege of local bodies, formation of people´s governments and clashes are normal in course of protests.



Dahal´s remarks have come at a time when the Maoists have been criticized for violating the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) by besieging Dhankuta municipality.







He also warned the government not to crack down on the ongoing Maoist protests. "Our protests are peaceful," Dahal said addressing a program in Ilam. "It will be unfortunate if the government tries to suppress us."



Dahal also accused Nepali Congress and CPN-UML of trying to break the peace process.

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