Nepal’s government signed a peace agreement Thursday with a small communist rebel group widely feared because they were known for violent attacks, extortion and bombings. The government agreed to lift a ban on the group, release all their party members and supporters in jail and drop all legal cases against them, while the group agreed to give up all violence and resolve any issues through peaceful dialogue, the government said in a statement after peace talks. Details of the agreement would be made public at a joint ceremony Friday with Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli and the leader of the rebel group Netra Bikram Chand, who is better known by his guerrilla name, Biplav.
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Nepal Maoist s rebel faction to join mainstream politics
A splinter faction of the former rebellion Maoist party, which was underground for ‘armed struggle’ since 2014 agreed to join mainstream politics on Thursday.
| 5 March 2021 9:00 AM GMT
KATHMANDU: A splinter faction of the former rebellion Maoist party, which was underground for armed struggle since 2014 agreed to join mainstream politics on Thursday.
Netra Bikram Chand aka Biplap who had been underground since 2014 and indulged in violent activities, hammered out a three point deal with the government of Nepal on Thursday morning and agreed to join in mainstream politics.
Chand used to be the deputy commander in Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) during the decade long civil war 1996 to 2006 in Nepal and was considered as trusted leader of Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda.