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Two Morcha workers killed in clash

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GAUR, Feb. 23: Two cadres of the Tarai Janatantrik Mukti Morcha (Jwala Singh group), including the Morcha’s Rautahat-Parsa area in-charge, have died in an encounter between the Morcha cadres and police last night.



According to the District Police Office, Rautahat, those killed in the clash are Ajaya Yadav alias Jhaman Yadav, the Morcha’s Rautahat-Parsa area in-charge, and his body guard Birendra Yadav. [break]They are the residents of local Maryadapur VDC.



Police said the Morcha cadres opened indiscriminate firing at a police patrol team while it was passing by Jigadiya VDC and the police also returned fire at them. The two Morcha cadres were killed in police firing.



The District Police Office said the exchange of fire took place between the police patrol team and the Morcha cadres at about 10 PM. Police fired 30 rounds in the firing that lasted for 30 minutes. Two guns left behind by the fleeing Morcha cadres have been confiscated from the site of the clash.



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