Information About Incident 66957-136667-346707 in Chitawan Nepal

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Police on December 16 arrested Siyaram Kushwaha alias Firoj, the main accused in the murder of Kashi Tiwari in Chitwan District, reports The Himalayan Times.

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Police on December 16 arrested Siyaram Kushwaha alias Firoj, the main accused in the murder of Kashi Tiwari in Chitwan District, reports The Himalayan Times. The founding chairman of Hindu Youth Association Tiwari was shot dead on June 26, 2010, in Birgunj District. Firoj is a Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) candidate under Proportional Representation (PR) category for the Constituent Assembly (CA). Police investigation so far has concluded that the murder was planned to settle an old score as Tiwari had defied an indefinite strike called by the Maoist party about three years ago.

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66957-136667-346707 12/17/2013 Nepal UCPN-M PR candidate arrested for Kashi Tiwari murder in Chitwan District

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