Government swings into action to address security threats
Summary
Ahead of the March 5 election, the Nepalese government has intensified security measures due to clashes between political party supporters and tensions in regions like Tarai and Rautahat, with curfews imposed and the army deployed to maintain peace.
Key Points
- The government has enhanced security plans for the March 5 election amid political clashes across Nepal.
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal led meetings to review the security situation.
- Curfew has been imposed in Rautahat following violent clashes between religious groups in Gaur Municipality.
- UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli accused the Rastratra Swatantra Party of disruptive activities aimed at disturbing the election process.
