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India-Nepal border to be sealed for 72 hrs earlier than Nov 20 basic polls in neighbouring nation 

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By PTI

MAHARAJGANJ (UP): The India-Nepal border will likely be sealed for 72 hours earlier than the November 20 basic elections within the neighbouring nation to stop the motion of anti-social parts throughout the boundary, a senior official mentioned on Saturday.

Maharajganj District Magistrate Satendra Kumar mentioned a high-level assembly between officers of the 2 nations was held within the Rupandehi district of Nepal on Saturday in regards to the election to the House of Representatives within the neighbouring nation.

“A decision to seal the border for 72 hours from November 17 till 12 midnight of November 20 was taken at the meeting of the coordination committee of officials of the neighbouring districts of the two countries,” he mentioned.

The assembly was attended by officers of the native administration, police, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), the Army, customs, immigration and different departments involved of each nations.

It was additionally determined that further safety can be maintained alongside the border to maintain a watch on chaotic parts.

Chief District Officers of Rupandehi, Kapilvastu and West Nawalparasi of Lumbini province in Nepal, district magistrates and superintendents of police of India’s Siddharthnagar and Maharajganj districts participated within the coordination assembly.

Uttar Pradesh shares a 599.3-km-long open border with Nepal touching Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Sravasti, Balrampur, Sidhharthnagar and Maharajganj districts.

MAHARAJGANJ (UP): The India-Nepal border will likely be sealed for 72 hours earlier than the November 20 basic elections within the neighbouring nation to stop the motion of anti-social parts throughout the boundary, a senior official mentioned on Saturday.

Maharajganj District Magistrate Satendra Kumar mentioned a high-level assembly between officers of the 2 nations was held within the Rupandehi district of Nepal on Saturday in regards to the election to the House of Representatives within the neighbouring nation.

“A decision to seal the border for 72 hours from November 17 till 12 midnight of November 20 was taken at the meeting of the coordination committee of officials of the neighbouring districts of the two countries,” he mentioned.

The assembly was attended by officers of the native administration, police, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), the Army, customs, immigration and different departments involved of each nations.

It was additionally determined that further safety can be maintained alongside the border to maintain a watch on chaotic parts.

Chief District Officers of Rupandehi, Kapilvastu and West Nawalparasi of Lumbini province in Nepal, district magistrates and superintendents of police of India’s Siddharthnagar and Maharajganj districts participated within the coordination assembly.

Uttar Pradesh shares a 599.3-km-long open border with Nepal touching Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Sravasti, Balrampur, Sidhharthnagar and Maharajganj districts.