Prohibitory order replaces curfew in Birgunj
Summary
The curfew in Birgunj Metropolitan City has been lifted and replaced by a prohibitory order limiting gatherings within specified areas to maintain law and order following group clashes.
Key Points
- Curfew imposed in Birgunj Metropolitan City was lifted Monday evening after deteriorating security conditions.
- District Administration Office initially enforced an indefinite curfew from 9:45 am on Monday.
- The curfew was withdrawn after 4:30 pm but replaced with a prohibitory order effective from 6 pm to 8 am next day.
- The prohibitory order bans gatherings, rallies, and demonstrations within a redefined restricted area.
- An all-party meeting was held to assess and address the security situation in Birgunj.
