Seven injured in YCL attack

Seven people have been injured in separate attacks by Maoist-affiliated Young Communist League (YCL) cadres in Kaski and Chitwan districts on Wednesday.

Five persons belonging to Nepali Congress (NC) and Unified Marxist Leninist (UML) parties were beaten black and blue with bamboo sticks by YCL cadres in Pamebazaar in Kaski district.

The injured include Bam Bahadur Adhikary, Krishna Bahadur Adhikary, Min Bahadur Adhikary, Bharat Bahadur Adhikary and Narayan Bahadur Adhikary.

Likewise, in Madi of Chitwan district, two teachers of Someshwore High School were attacked by a group of people including YCL cadres. Teachers Ramnath Tiwari and Krishna Pathak were beaten in the school playground. They are being treated in Bharatpur hospital.

According to Pathak, a group of youths who were taking side of some rowdy students resorted to attacking them. nepalnews.com sd May 15 08