The Banke District Administration Office has lifted the overnight curfew in Nepalgunj from 9 am to 2 pm for five hours today. The curfew was enforced since 9 am Monday after clashes between Madhesi morcha activists and police.

Banke Chief District Officer Bed Prakash Lekhak informed that the decision to lift the curfew for five hours was taken by a special committee meeting.

APF beat vandalised in Mahottari

An unidentified group has vandalised a Armed Police Force beat at Bakhari Chowk and Mathiyani Chowk in Saptari district last night.

The beat was vacant when the vandalism occurred. APF Inspector Dharma Thapa informed that all small group APF team were recalled to the camp following the District Security Committee meeting. The meeting had decided not to mobilise security teams in small group after the violent incident in Kailali district where eight people, including a Senior Superintendent of Police, were killed.

Curfew in Kailali

The Kailai District Administration Office has clamped curfew from 11 am this morning to 7 pm in the evening today.

A district security committee meeting took the decision to this effect.