UPDATE PM, PRACHANDA VEHICLE STONED IN DHANGADI Kathmandu, 27 Jan.: A vehicle transporting Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and Maoist Chairman Prachanda wasn’t damaged when opposition activists stoned it it in Dhnngadi, Kailali. Sunday. The two Maoist Maoist leaders had gone there ito inaugurate a district meeting of the party ahead of a general convention in Hetauda next month. The bazzar was closed for several hours. The two top Maoists leaders conducted business in Baitadi and Kailali despite a bandh. called by opposition. JOURNALIST RALLY Kathmandu, 27 Jan.: A journalist rally as held in the capital Sunday charging despite assurances government hadn’t created an atmosphere for the return to Dailekh of 22 journalists displaced from the district last week. Journalists are hiding in Surkhet afraid to return to Dailekh where they have been threatened by Maoists. Government assured security of writers after attacks with Maoists threatening they will met the fate of Dekendra Thapa who was buried alive eight years An anti-Maoist sentiment has swept through Dailekh after government government attempt to kill investigation of the Thapa murder. Top district officials were transferred after government asked them to crack down on Maoist critics. nnnn