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Pro-Maoist media workers on warpath

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KATHMANDU, June 8: Workers close to establishment faction of the UCPN-Maoist have warned two workers --- Shiva Gautam and Shailendra Shrestha --- of Rajdhani daily of expelling from the service allegedly working for the dissident faction of the party.



Gautam and Shrestha are said to be close to Baidhya faction of the Maoist. [break]



The Rajdhani Daily Unit Committee has condemned the act of threatening central members of the media workers association Gautam and Shrestha by Janak Sharma and Chandra Shekhar Adhikari close to the establishment faction of the party



The workers close to the establishment faction urged the duo to not join the association formed under the coordination of Janmadev Jaisi and also warned to sack them from the job if they joined the dissent group, claimed Jaisi issuing a press release.


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