One killed in communal clash in Nepal's Sunsari district as prohibitory orders imposed
One person has been killed and more than a dozen others injured in a communal clash in Nepal's Sunsari district, near the border with India. The violence broke out in the Kaptangunj area of Devgunj Rural Municipality on Sunday night, prompting the authorities to impose indefinite prohibitory orders in five market areas from Monday morning. Officials said the restrictions are intended to prevent further unrest after the confrontation escalated quickly.Police said the clash began during separate events involving two religious communities, after disagreements over the use of loudspeakers and the display of religious flags. A verbal altercation then turned into... [Continue Reading]
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