JUMLA, July 22: Police have arrested two district leaders of Chand-led Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Monday.
The arrested were identified as district secretary of NCP Birkha Bahadur Shahi and NCP's Youth Organization district bureau in-charge Bakhat Bahadur Bista. Police arrested them from Hima rural municipality.
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