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Kathmandu, Nepal: Suspended Chief of Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Lokman Singh Karki has been physically assaulted at the Supreme Court (SC) premises on Thursday. 
 
Two Maoist’s cadres have not only assaulted Karki but also smeared black soots on the face of Karki while he was entering at the premises of the SC on Thursday afternoon. 
 
Though the motive of the attackers are yet to be identified , the Maoist cadres had shouted slogans like Long Live CPN Maoist, while the police had attempted to arrest them after the attack.
 
The two attackers had attacked in a coordinated manner when Karki was going to the Supreme Court in a private car with registration number Ba 13 Cha, 8586, to attend the hearing on the writ petition filed against him. 
 
According to the police, the arrested persons have been identified as Prabal Shahi and Chandra Bahadur Budha of Rukum district and currently living Kathmandu. 
 
It is said that duo are associated with All Nepal National Independent Student Union Revolutionary, the student wing of Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN Maoist.