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Talks underway to call off bandh
Added At: 2012-05-21 10:54 AM
Last Updated At: 2012-05-21 11:33 AM
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Constituent Assembly building in Naya Baneshwor
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KATHMANDU: Talks between troubleshooters- the top leaders of the major political parties and alleged troublemakers-- those agitating for ethnic federal set-up in new statute and enforcing nationwide strike, have started in Special Committee's secretariat office, inside the Constituent Assembly (CA) on Monday.
Bandh enforcers aligned to Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) have already said that talks will make headway only if their preconditions are addressed, which include:
a. Medical expenses to those who have been injured during bandh in clash with police.
b. Release those who have been detained in course of demonstration.
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