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ANI (2005.1.18): Uttaranchal trains police in guerrilla warfare as violence brews in Nepal

NOTE: This is a potentially dangerous situation where PAC units are being trained to engage insurgents on the Nepal, possibly further escalating the conflict that sees no end in sight without a mediated settlement.

[India News]: Undisclosed location, Jan 18 : Police in Uttaranchal, are giving guerrilla combat training to its border units following fears that the increased violence and rebellion might spill over from neighbouring Nepal.

Last week, Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba turned up the heat on the Maoists by announcing plans to push ahead with elections they oppose and at the same time intensify a crackdown. [more]



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