Clash Erupts Over Temporary Police Post Construction on Humla-Bajura Border, 5 Injured
Summary
A clash between locals of Humla and Bajura districts over building a temporary police post on their border left five injured, prompting government intervention and a temporary halt to construction.
Key Points
- A clash erupted between locals of Humla and Bajura over the construction of a temporary police post on their district border.
- Five people were injured in the clash and are being evacuated to a well-equipped hospital by helicopter.
- The dispute centers on the exact location of the border along Kawari Khola, which Humla locals claim as the boundary.
- The Home Ministry instructed to halt the post construction, and higher-level talks on the political border issue will be initiated.