Talking to the Unified CPN (Maoist) General Convention representatives who were at the Office of the Prime Minister, Singha Durbar, to submit a memorandum, Sunday, Prime Minister Bhattarai said anyone who was involved in the killing of innocent citizens will be punished, said General Convention organizing committee coordinator and former lawmaker Pushpa Bikram Malla quoted Prime Minister Bhattarai as saying.[break]
A group of five-seven persons shot at Tamang and killed after thrashing him with a sharp weapon.
Similarly, an unknown group killed Bhishan Simkhada of Darkha VDC on the very next day of the killing of UCPN (Maoist) cadre Tamang.
The UCPN (Maoist) Dhading district committee blamed the Nepali Congress´ hand behind Tamang´s murder while the Nepali Congress has blamed the UCPN (Maoist) for the killing of Simkhada.
Similarly, the UCPN (Maoist) submitted a memorandum to Home Secretary Nabin Ghimire and demanded that necessary legal action should be taken against the murderers of Tamang today itself.
The team had also met UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal at his residence at Lazimpat, and submitted a memorandum to this effect today and urged to bring necessary policy for the protection of party leaders and cadres, said Malla.
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