Leaders of civil society have urged all people to take part in the general strike called by the seven agitating political parties.
A public appeal issued by Dr. Mahesh Maskey and Professor Krishna Khanal on behalf of Civil Movement for Democracy and Peace (CMDP) on Monday has flayed the government’s attempt to foil the peaceful movement of the people and urged general people to defy the government’s threat and take part in the movement for the restoration of peace and democracy.
Stating that peaceful movement is the rights of the people the CMDP urged all to take part in the general strike of seven political parties slated for April 6-9.
The statement further said the CMDP supports the peaceful movement of the seven political parties aimed at restoring restoration of peace and democracy in the country and giving political outlet of the Maoist insurgency.
The statement also urged the seen political parties to make the agitation aimed at restoring democracy in the country decisive.
The statement also said that the 12-point pact between the political parties and Maoists raised hope for restoration of peace in general people. nepalnews.com pb Apr 04 06