A dozen cadres of NLM arrested as they clashed with the police in Kathmandu

At least six people were injured when cadres of Rajendra Mahato led National Liberation Movement clashed with the police in Bhadrakali in front of Singhdurbar Secretariat in Kathmandu on Saturday.

Two policemen and four cadres of NLM were injured when the police baton charged as the agitating cadres tried to stage demonstration in the restricted area of Kathmandu, according to the police. During the anti-government demonstration 12 cadres of NLM were also arrested from the incident site. The police had to use force as the demonstrators tried to enter into the restricted area, according to Nepal Police spokesperson Nabaraj Adhikari.