UDMF holds mass cremation of cadres killed in Janakpur clashes

Sanjay Chaudhary (42), Dilip Yadav (13) from Sinurjoda and Niku Yadav (18) from Gopalpur VDC of Dhanusha district were killed during protests organised by the UDMF against some provisions of the draft constitution.

Sadbhawana Party Chairman Rajendra Mahato draped flags of UDMF constituent parties over the bodies at the Janakpur Zonal Hospital, in Janakpurdham.

Other central leaders of the parties were present in the funeral procession.

Curfew clamped in the town was lifted to let people take part in the funeral procession.

Meanwhile, three persons killed during clashes in neighbouring Mahottari district were also cremated today.