Maoists shut down Rupandehi over cadre murder
RUPANDEHI, JUN 03 -
The UCPN (Maoist) has called Rupandehi banda on Thursday in protest against the murder of its cadre, Sapatu Yadav, a resident of Bishnupura-7 in Bhairahawa.
The Maoists called the banda demanding action against those involved in the killing of Yadav.
Entire market areas have been shut down and transportation has come to a grinding halt due to the banda.
However, the party cadres did not disrupt the grade 11 board exam in the district.
Unidentified armed men had gunned down Yadav on Monday night.
Yadav, 35, was the member of Awadh State Committee and secretary of Rupandehi-5, police informed.
Yadav was shot dead while he was on his way to Thakurapur village of Bishnupura in a motorcycle.
Meanwhile, the police have arrested three men with weapons for their alleged involvement in the killing.
Posted on: 2010-06-03 11:36


















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