Holi peaceful with zero arrests or traffic violations
Summary
This year's Holi festival in Nepal's hilly districts, including Kathmandu Valley, was celebrated peacefully with no arrests, traffic violations, or incidents reported amid election-related restrictions.
Key Points
- Holi was celebrated peacefully in Nepal's hilly districts and Kathmandu Valley with no reported incidents or arrests.
- Election code of conduct enforced restrictions, including a ban on alcohol sales and public Holi gatherings, contributing to order.
- Security was maintained by Nepal Police, Nepali Army, Armed Police Force, and election personnel amidst the ongoing election period.
- Compared to previous years, this Holi saw fewer disturbances and no traffic violations, partly due to election-related security measures.
