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Maoist students hurl stones at Mahat’s vehicle
Students aligned to UCPN (Maoist) pelted stones at Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat’s vehicle here at Simpane of Pokhara in Kaski district on Wednesday.
bookmarkStudents aligned to UCPN (Maoist) pelted stones at Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat’s vehicle here at Simpane of Pokhara in Kaski district on Wednesday.
Bhim Ghimire & Ekantipur Report
Published at : March 25, 2015
Pokhara
Minister Mahat was on his way to take part in a programme at Salyan VDC in Kaski district when the students of All Nepal National Independent Students Union (Revolutionary) hurled stones at his vehicle. However, no damage has been reported. Police has arrested ANNISU-R central member Kshitiz Sapkota among Laxmi Prasad Subedi, Netra Chapagain, Dinesh Poudel and Bishal Gurung after the incident.
Mahat went to the programme amid heavy security.
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