Home Ministry recalls Sunsari CDO, security chiefs after Sunsari clash
Summary
The Home Ministry has recalled Sunsari chief district officer Basudev Ghimire and key security chiefs following a deadly communal clash in Sunsari that left one dead and 24 injured.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Home Affairs recalled Sunsari chief district officer Basudev Ghimire and transferred key security chiefs in Sunsari following communal violence.
- Sunsari police and Armed Police Force officials opened fire during the clash, resulting in one death and 24 injuries including civilians and security personnel.
- A five-member investigation committee was formed to look into the incident and submit a report within a week.
- An indefinite curfew was imposed in parts of Dewanganj and Harinagar rural municipalities and security tightened to prevent further unrest.