Indefinite curfew imposed in Birgunj after clash

Summary

An indefinite curfew has been imposed in Birgunj, Parsa district, following a clash between two youth groups, restricting movement and gatherings until further notice.

Key Points
  • An indefinite curfew has been imposed in Birgunj of Parsa district following a clash between two youth groups.
  • The curfew was enforced from 9:45am on Monday until further notice citing deteriorating security.
  • The curfew area covers Birgunj Metropolitan City from Bypass Road to Sirsiya river, Gandak Chowk to Shankaracharya Gate.
  • Movement, gatherings, rallies, and demonstrations are prohibited, except for essential services and certain exceptions.
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