Nepal, June 28 -- Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has expressed solidarity with Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane. He reached the RSP's central office in Banasthali on Saturday and participated in the signature campaign launched by the party.

Talking to a group of journalists after the signing, former PM Bhattarai termed the treatment meted out to Lamichhane as a "political vendetta". He accused the old powers of trying to "foeticide" new and alternative forces.

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