Arrangements Made for Indian Pilgrims to Return Home Amidst Border Closure for Elections
Summary
Arrangements have been made to facilitate the return of Indian pilgrims participating in the Mithila Madhyamaki Parikrama amid border closures from Feb 18 to 21 due to Nepal's House of Representatives elections.
Key Points
- Border crossings will be closed from Falgun 18 midnight until Falgun 21 for security during Nepal's House of Representatives elections.
- Indian pilgrims of the Mithila Madhyamaki Parikrama will be facilitated to return home despite the border closure.
- Facilitation for the pilgrims to return will be arranged from Tuesday noon to Wednesday noon through main border crossings in Dhanusha and Mahottari districts.
- Coordination between District Administration Offices of Mahottari and Dhanusha has enabled this special arrangement for the pilgrims.
