Government Continues Bulldozing Settlements

Summary

The government has continued bulldozing encroached settlements, targeting squatter areas around rivers and various parts of Kathmandu including Balaju, Machhapokhari, Teku, Shankhamul, Balkhu, and Bansighat.

Key Points
  • The government is conducting a second phase of bulldozing settlements in Kathmandu.
  • Bulldozers were used in Balaju and Machhapokhari areas on Saturday morning.
  • In the first phase, squatter settlements in Thapthali and Gaighari Gaun were removed.
  • Previous bulldozing targeted settlements in Teku, Shankhamul, Balkhu, and Bansighat.
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