Investigation team arrives in Humla to probe border dispute
Summary
A fact-finding team led by SSP Bimalraj Poudel has arrived in Humla's Simkot to investigate violent clashes over a border dispute with Bajura in Lampata. The team will engage local stakeholders to resolve the conflict after budget allocation and police post construction triggered violence.
Key Points
- A fact-finding team led by SSP Bimalraj Poudel has arrived in Humla to investigate the border dispute and recent violent clashes in Lampata between Humla and Bajura.
- Clashes occurred after Sudurpaschim Province allocated Rs 4 million for constructing a police post in the disputed border area, injuring four people from Bajura.
- The injured were evacuated by helicopter following the violent incidents from May 15 to May 17.
- Separate committees were formed on May 25 to study and resolve the border dispute, led by Sushil Dangol and SSP Bimalraj Poudel.
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