11 police personnel injured in clash with locals in Bardiya
Summary
At least 11 police personnel were injured in a clash with locals in Bardiya's Gulariya Municipality during a protest demanding action against drug trafficking and closure of the border point with India.
Key Points
- At least 11 police personnel were injured in a clash with locals in Bardiya during a protest against drug trafficking.
- Police fired nine rounds in the air and used tear gas to control the situation after being pelted with stones.
- Seven individuals have been detained in connection to the incident.
- Locals demand closure of the border point leading to Laukahi market and action against cross-border drug trade.
