Kathmandu, 13 August: The United Kingdom’s main opposition, Labour Party, has expressed its solidarity for the struggle waged by ex-Gurkha veterans who resorted to stage hunger strike nearby Prime Minister’s to have their demands addressed. The Labour Party told the Boris Johnson-led incumbent government that the unequal pension pay to Gurkhas – who fought together alongside the British Army was disrespectful so it should be put to an end. Shadow Defense Minister of the opposition party, Stephen Morgan said they had already written a letter to the Foreign Secretary to immediately act on unequal pension pay. Talking to media, parliamentarian Morgan further said, “We are concerned and worried of the issue raised by ex-Gurkhas who served our country for 200 years. Though the government announced to end the disrespectful action two years back, it has yet to materialize into action. Such indecent act should be immediately ended. We are in favour of Gurkhas”. People's News Monitoring Service