Police have taken into custody more than 100 leaders of seven agitating political parties from Kathmandu, while defying the prohibitory orders imposed by the government.
Police arrested more than 20 protestors including CPN-UML leader Pradip Gyawali and Prabhu Narayan Chaudhari of United Leftist Front. Likewise 15 protestors were arrested while
they were moving to Thamel from Gongabu; over 12 including Tek Bahadur Chokhayal of NC arrested from Maitidevi and over two dozen protestors including Tirthaman Dangol and Ghanashyam Poudel were arrested from Mahabouddha.
They were scheduled to organize a condolence meet at Tundikhel—a prohibited zone to pay tributes to martyrs of the on-going movement.
Three demonstrators have been killed in the protest programme launched by the SPA from April 6.
Local authorities in Kathmandu and Lalitpur districts issued prohibitory orders, barring public assemblies and rallies within the Ring Road area from April 4 ahead of planned four-day general strike of SPA beginning April 6.
Police also entered the Bhaktapur campus hostel and arrested five people, reports said.
Pro-democracy activists continued their agitation against the government demanding restoration of full democracy in Kathmandu and other parts of the country on Wednesday as well.
According to latest reports, protestors carried out rallies in different parts of the capital including Gongabu, Sitapaila, Chabhil, Patan and Kirtipur areas.
Police arrested more then 20 professors including chairman of Nepal University Teachers Association (NUTA) from a protest programme organized by NUTA in Tri-Chandra Campus.
Likewise, police also intervened a rally organized by writers at Old Baneshwore and took into custody over 25 writers.
Protestors also clashed with police in Thamel and Bhedasingh area as well.
Local authorities lifted the day-time curfew imposed in Kathmandu and Lalitpur from Wednesday.
Protestors carried out demonstrations in various districts of the country including Narayangadh, Chitwan, Tanahu, Dang, Biratnagar, Pokhara, Chitwan, Butwal among others.
Meanwhile, police arrested a group of rights activists, collecting money for the fund established for the treatment of injured people in the ongoing protest from Baghbazar area of the capital.
According to newspaper reports, over 300 protestors were injured across the country on Tuesday, while defying curfew orders imposed by local authorities.
Police arrested more than 20 protestors including CPN-UML leader Pradip Gyawali and Prabhu Narayan Chaudhari of United Leftist Front. Likewise 15 protestors were arrested while
they were moving to Thamel from Gongabu; over 12 including Tek Bahadur Chokhayal of NC arrested from Maitidevi and over two dozen protestors including Tirthaman Dangol and Ghanashyam Poudel were arrested from Mahabouddha.They were scheduled to organize a condolence meet at Tundikhel—a prohibited zone to pay tributes to martyrs of the on-going movement.
Three demonstrators have been killed in the protest programme launched by the SPA from April 6.
Local authorities in Kathmandu and Lalitpur districts issued prohibitory orders, barring public assemblies and rallies within the Ring Road area from April 4 ahead of planned four-day general strike of SPA beginning April 6.
Police also entered the Bhaktapur campus hostel and arrested five people, reports said.
Pro-democracy activists continued their agitation against the government demanding restoration of full democracy in Kathmandu and other parts of the country on Wednesday as well.
According to latest reports, protestors carried out rallies in different parts of the capital including Gongabu, Sitapaila, Chabhil, Patan and Kirtipur areas.
Police arrested more then 20 professors including chairman of Nepal University Teachers Association (NUTA) from a protest programme organized by NUTA in Tri-Chandra Campus.
Likewise, police also intervened a rally organized by writers at Old Baneshwore and took into custody over 25 writers.
Protestors also clashed with police in Thamel and Bhedasingh area as well.
Local authorities lifted the day-time curfew imposed in Kathmandu and Lalitpur from Wednesday.
Protestors carried out demonstrations in various districts of the country including Narayangadh, Chitwan, Tanahu, Dang, Biratnagar, Pokhara, Chitwan, Butwal among others.
Meanwhile, police arrested a group of rights activists, collecting money for the fund established for the treatment of injured people in the ongoing protest from Baghbazar area of the capital.
According to newspaper reports, over 300 protestors were injured across the country on Tuesday, while defying curfew orders imposed by local authorities.
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