via darjeelingtimes.com
UGRF has a connection with Maoist of Nepal – Police
Oct 21,2006
Kalimpong: Darjeeling District Police has claimed here that Mr. Ajay Dahal, Chief of United Gorkha Revolution Army (UGRA), might be hidden in Nepal and has a connection with Maoist of Nepal. And eight hardcore members have been identified and Ajay Dahal, Rudra Acharya and Suk Bahadur are trained to use and make the sophisticated Arms and Ammunitions. Behind the UGRF’s source of income, there are Political, Associations and Entrepreneurs of Sikkim and Assam.
Police has so far detained 8 persons in this regards but Mr. Ajay Dahal claimed that only 2 detainees are their members, rest all are innocent civilians. Police claimed that findings are the outcome of interrogation with detainee Mr. Philip Lepcha and others.
According to the Police source Mr. Ajay Dahal and Rudra Acharya had a meeting with Mr. Puspa Kamal Dahal, Maoist Chief of Nepal on 22 August. But is not sure about their meeting in Siliguri during recent visit of Mr. Prachanda and Baburam Bhattarai, Maoist Leaders of Nepal.
Source: Himalaya Darpan
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