Suresh Ale Magar
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Suresh Kumar Alemagar is a Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

ese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist). He was previously working as a lecturer in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

 at the Nepal Law Campus, Tribhuvan University
Tribhuvan University
Tribhuvan University [त्रिभुवन विश्वविध्यालय] is a public university located in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest of the five universities in Nepal...

, Kathmandu.

Ale was the founding General Secretary of the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities and the Nepal Magar Association. He has also been the president of the All Nepal Nationalities Organisation.

In 1999 Ale was arrested three times under the Public Security Act. In late 1999, Amnesty International
Amnesty International
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 expressed concern over the possibility that Ale had 'disappeared
Forced disappearance
In international human rights law, a forced disappearance occurs when a person is secretly abducted or imprisoned by a state or political organization or by a third party with the authorization, support, or acquiescence of a state or political organization, followed by a refusal to acknowledge the...

'. However after the visit of an AI official to Nepal, Ale was released by the state authorities in early 2000.

In 2004 Ale was arrested by India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n authorities, and handed over the regime in Nepal. Ale was at the time active in the International Department of CPN(Maoist) and the World People's Resistance Movement. Matrika Prasad Yadav and Upendra Yadav
Upendra Yadav
Upendra Yadav is a Nepalese politician and chairman of the Madhesi Janadhikar Forum , a political party in Nepal, that has its electoral base primarily in the plains of Nepal. His political party first came to notice after it burnt the Interim Constitution of Nepal in 2007, Upendra Yadav was also...

 were arrested along with Ale.

In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election
Nepalese Constituent Assembly election, 2008
A general election for the Constituent Assembly was held in Nepal on 10 April 2008 after having been postponed from earlier dates of 7 June 2007 and 22 November 2007. The Nepalese Constituent Assembly will draft a new constitution; it will therefore decide, amongst other things, on the issue of...

 he was elected from the Tanahu
Tanahu District
Tanahun District of 315,237. Previously the town of Bandipur was its district headquarters.-Coordinates & Location type:*Latitude: 27.91667*Longitude:84.25*Latitude :27° 55' 0 N*Longitude :84° 15' 0 E-Village Development Committees :...

-1 constituency, winning 17744 votes.
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