Encroached Land on East-West Highway in Amlekhgunj Cleared

Summary

Authorities have begun clearing encroached land along the Amlekhgunj section of the East-West Highway, demolishing illegal structures with strong security presence after minor clashes.

Key Points
  • The clearing of encroached land along the Amlekhgunj section of the East-West Highway has started.
  • 35 households and a long-closed community school's structures near the 3 number bridge area are being demolished.
  • The operation is led by the Division Forest Office Bara, with support from Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, forest rangers, and Parsa National Park personnel.
  • A minor clash between locals and administration occurred but the situation is currently under control.
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