Curfew imposed in Gaur after renewed clashes between two communities
Summary
An indefinite curfew has been imposed in Gaur, Rautahat, following renewed clashes between two communities despite a prior agreement. Security forces have been deployed to maintain order amid protests involving stone pelting and vehicle arson.
Key Points
- An indefinite curfew was imposed in Gaur, Rautahat from 1 PM following renewed community clashes.
- Clashes resumed despite a six-point agreement, with stone pelting starting around 9 AM.
- Protesters set fire to vehicles and damaged houses in Wards 4, 5, and 6; some individuals were injured.
- Police and Armed Police Force deployed hundreds of personnel and used warning shots and tear gas to control the situation.
