Cadres of Youth Force, youth wing of CPN-UML have severely attacked journalist Bivek Bhattarai, correspondent of Aauzar and Janabidroha daily being published from Biratanagr on Wednesday (March 3) in Pathari of Morang district.

The group attacked him while he was leaving the house. The assailants used sharp weapons in the attack.

Journalist Bhattarai has sustained injuries, has been undergoing treatment in Biratnagar.

A month ago, sister organization of CPN UML, Youth Force (Bikash Limbu group) had attacked journalist Bhattarai over a published article.

A public offense case is registered in the District Administration Office in Biratnagar.Journalist Bhattarai has said that the same group has once again attacked him.