KATHMANDU: Police have arrested a cadre of Netra Bikram Chand Biplav-led Nepal Communist Party  in Udayapur.

District Committee member of Udayapur Tilak Tamang alias Akrosh was arrested from Triyuga Municipality-7, Chisapani.

Tamang was arrested at 8 pm on the day of nationwide strike imposed by Biplav group following a ban on its activities by the government, police confirmed.

Meanwhile, Party Secretary Prashant, in a pres release, said the government has arrested the district party member in political prejudice.