 Violence erupted in the capital during the strike, and according to the human rights NGO HURON 14 people were killed in police firing.Ahead of the 1992 elections to local bodies CPN(MLM) took part in forming a front together with the Samyukta Jana Morcha, Nepal Workers Peasants Party, Communist Party of Nepal (15 September 1949) and Nepal Communist League.In 1996 CPN(MLM) denounced the Mahakali Treaty between India and Nepal.