Parsa District Closes Nepal-India Border for 72 Hours Ahead of HoR Elections

Summary

Parsa District has closed all Nepal-India border points for 72 hours to ensure security during the upcoming House of Representatives elections. Residents are also urged to celebrate Holi responsibly, avoiding disruptive activities.

Key Points
  • Parsa District Administration Office has closed Nepal-India border points for 72 hours ahead of House of Representatives elections.
  • Borders will be closed from Monday midnight to Thursday midnight to maintain election security and law and order.
  • The closure is customary during elections for both Nepal and India to prevent untoward incidents.
  • Residents are urged to celebrate Holi festival responsibly, avoiding hooliganism and excessive alcohol consumption.
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