CPN-Maoist cadres deal a blow, desert party

BIRATNAGAR, Nov 12: At a time when the CPN-Maoist party is waging war to foil the upcoming Constituent Assembly polls, as many as its 16 cadres including Kochia State Committee member have quit the party, dealing a blow to its leadership. [break]



Organizing a press meet here in Biratnagar on Tuesday, Kochila State Committee member Uttam Dhungel said, “ We have quit the party as the party has turned to violent activities in the run up to the CA polls.”



The party members including CPN-Maoist senior member Pradip Kumar Joshi, district members Lavkumar Tamrakar, Uttam Shrestha, All Nepal Women’s Association (Revolutionary) Juna Shrestha, have deserted the party.

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