Curfews lifted in parts of Madhesh as tensions ease
Summary
Curfews have been lifted in Janakpur, Dhanusha and Lahan, Siraha districts of Madhesh as tensions ease following incidents in Sunsari. Restrictions on gatherings remain in some areas, while curfew continues in Golbazar, Siraha.
Key Points
- Curfews were lifted in Janakpur area of Dhanusha and Lahan of Siraha from 10 am on Saturday.
- Restrictions on public gatherings remain in several areas including parts of Janakpur.
- Curfew continues in Golbazar of Siraha pending further security assessment.
- Authorities imposed curfews after protests and tensions following incidents in Sunsari’s Kaptanganj, but situation is improving.
