MP Pooja Chaudhary Raises Susta Border Dispute in National Assembly
Summary
MP Pooja Chaudhary has raised the Susta border dispute in Nepal’s National Assembly, citing intervention by the Indian Border Security Force and the demolition of a temporary dam on Nepali land. She urged the government to resolve the issue through restrained diplomatic dialogue while protecting sovereignty and the safety of border residents.
Key Points
- MP Pooja Chaudhary drew the government’s attention to the Susta border dispute during zero hour in the National Assembly.
- She said the Indian Border Security Force began demolishing a 132-meter temporary dam being built on Nepali land in Tharu Tole, triggering a dispute with local residents.
- Chaudhary urged the government to use diplomatic initiatives and high-level dialogue with India rather than emotional reactions.
- She called for stronger measures to protect Nepali citizens living in border areas and to safeguard national interest and sovereignty.
