Nepal Violence and Curfew
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Educational institutions in Biratnagar, Nepal, suspended classes following a fatal clash in Sunsari district. A curfew in Dewanganj, Sunsari, was lifted after the communal violence resulted in one death and nine injuries. Security forces face scrutiny over their use of lethal force, and Nepal's Home Ministry has recalled local officials and transferred security chiefs.
Biratnagar educational institutions shut after Sunsari violence
- Schools and colleges in Biratnagar, Nepal, suspended classes due to security concerns following a fatal clash in Sunsari district. - The closure, though not officially mandated, was a precautionary measure by institutions fearing disruptions to school bus services. - Authorities have increased security in affected areas after a resident was killed and nine others injured in a clash between two g…
Curfew lifted in Sunsari's Dewanganj as tensions ease
- A curfew in Sunsari's Dewanganj, Nepal, was lifted Tuesday morning after a communal clash resulted in one death and nine injuries. - Restrictions on gatherings remain in place across Dewanganj and H…
Security forces face questions over use of lethal force in Sunsari
- Security forces in Sunsari, Nepal, are under scrutiny for allegedly using excessive lethal force during a communal clash, resulting in one death and nine injuries. - The incident began with a disput…
Home Ministry recalls Sunsari CDO, security chiefs after Sunsari clash
- Nepal's Home Ministry recalled Sunsari chief district officer and transferred security chiefs following a fatal communal clash. - The violence erupted over loud music during a religious procession, …