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Far-west shut down in protest against cow slaughter
A banda or general strike has been called for Saturday in the Far Western region, in protest against cow slaughter and demanding action against those involved in it.bookmarkA banda or general strike has been called for Saturday in the Far Western region, in protest against cow slaughter and demanding action against those involved in it.
Published at : August 1, 2015
Updated at : August 1, 2015 12:31
Kanchanpur
The banda has been enforced by the Hindu State Protection Struggle Committee. The Committee has alleged that cows were being mercilessly slaughtered in a planned way in various parts of Kailali.
The banda, however, has minor effect on Kanchanpur. Though passenger buses for the short distance were available from Mahendranagar bus park, long-route buses have remained off the roads.
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