Seven policemen including 1 SSP, 2 Inspector and 3 protesters have been killed in a violent clash between police and protesters at Tikapur in Kailali today. Protesters have attacked security personnel with domestic weapons such as knife, sword, bamboo sticks etc while policemen were trying to stop them.
According to CDO of Kailai, Raj Kumar Shrestha, 2 personnel of APF, 5 Nepali Police and three civilians have been killed in the incident.
Seti Zonal Police Chief SSP Laxman Neupane, 2 inspectors Keshav Bohara, Balaram Bista, a head constable and a constable are among those killed according to DIG at Nepal Police Headquarters, Hemant Pal.
According to CDO of Kailai, Raj Kumar Shrestha, 2 personnel of APF, 5 Nepali Police and three civilians have been killed in the incident.
Seti Zonal Police Chief SSP Laxman Neupane, 2 inspectors Keshav Bohara, Balaram Bista, a head constable and a constable are among those killed according to DIG at Nepal Police Headquarters, Hemant Pal.
The incident happened after around 10 thousands protesters tried to enter into the prohibited region breaking the curfew which was imposed for last few days.
After the incident, the Central Security Committee has given authority to the concerned local administrations in Kailai area to mobilize Nepal army for maintaining security.
After the incident, the Central Security Committee has given authority to the concerned local administrations in Kailai area to mobilize Nepal army for maintaining security.
Agitation in Taharuhat region of Kalilai has been escalated after the major political parties decided to go for federal system with 7 provinces.
Some Janajati people in eastern region and Madeshi people in Terai region are also agitating demanding their own provinces in the new constitution.
Some Janajati people in eastern region and Madeshi people in Terai region are also agitating demanding their own provinces in the new constitution.
