repository not found while pushing project stored in mercurial

[INFO] Checking in modified POMs...
[INFO] EXECUTING: cmd.exe /X /C "hg branch"
[DEBUG] default
[INFO] EXECUTING: cmd.exe /X /C "hg outgoing"
[INFO] EXECUTING: cmd.exe /X /C "hg commit --message "[maven-release-plugin] prepare release 1.0.18.5" C:\dev\project\sasha\test\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\generated\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\application\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\reports\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\reports\fonts\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\reports\tem
plates\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\integration\ppc\common\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\webapp\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\migration\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\customreport\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\weblogic\pom.xml C:\dev\project\sasha\test\integration\release\pom.xml"
[INFO] EXECUTING: cmd.exe /X /C "hg push file:///C:\dev\project\sasha\test"
[DEBUG] [DEBUG] abort: repository /C:\dev\project\sasha\test not found!
pushing to file:///C%3A%5Cdev%5Cproject%5Csasha%5Ctest
[ERROR]
EXECUTION FAILED
Execution of cmd : push failed with exit code: -1.
Working directory was:
C:\dev\project\sasha\test
Your Hg installation seems to be valid and complete.
Hg version: 1.9+10-e9264b45237d (OK)