Posted by: memyselfandnepal July 14, 2006
Dozen still in Maoist captivity
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More kidnappings and extortions and killings from Government of terrorism of Nepal: Dozen still in Maoist captivity BY KAMAL PANTHI GULARIYA, July 11 - Over a dozen individuals, including two Nepali Army soldiers abducted from Bardia in the last three years are still in Maoist captivity. This fact surfaced only days after the media reported Maoist spokesperson Krishna Bahadur Mahara as saying that his party does not have any captives.According to Informal Sector Service Center (INSEC), Nepali Army soldier Krishna Prasad Adhikari was abducted by Maoists on July 18, 2004 in the course of a confrontation. Adhikari was posted at Karnali Chisapani bridge on security duty. Maoists have still not released him. Maoists also abducted Adhikari’s younger brother Dharmendra, also a Nepali Army soldier in December 2004 from his house in Deudhakala-9. Dharmendra, who was posted at Bhawani Dutta platoon in Surkhet, was on leave when he was abducted. After the abductions of both his sons, Chet Prasad Adhikari has been knocking at the doors of various rights organizations appealing for help. Similarly, Maoists abducted Niraj Yadav of Gulariya-2 on November 22, 2004 and Santosh Kumar Chowdhary, a 17-year-old eighth grader at Yuwak Secondary School in Jogigaon on January 28, 2005, according to INSEC representative Narayan Subedi. Also abducted by Maoists are Ram Babu Regmi of Kalika VDC, Amrit and Birmi Khatri of Jamuni VDC, and Bhim Bahadur Bishwokarma, a resident of Syangja who had come to Balapur, Gulariya to meet his in-laws, according to Subedi. Maoist ‘people’s government chief’ Bishnu Prasad Chowdhary said that facts related to the abductions will soon be made public. Posted on: 2006-07-10 20:47:12 (Server Time) ( Source of above news: eKantipur.com )
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