KATHMANDU, March 19 -- Nepal Police engaged in an exchange of fire with the cadres of the Chand-led Nepal Communist Party in Kavre District on Tuesday evening.
A squad of Nepal Police deployed from Metropolitan Police Crime Range, Teku opened fire on the NCP's cadres in retaliation at Roshi Rural Municipality in the district, police sources told Republica Online.
The police have nabbed two cadres of the NCP following the incident, the source added.
The incident took place one week after the government banned the activities of Chand-led CPN in response to the growing incidents of extortion and violence by the party.
The government's move came following two major blasts in the capital in the interval of two months, in which, one person wa...