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Government Forms Committee to Study Bajura-Humla Border Dispute

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The government has established a technical committee to study the border dispute between Bajura and Humla districts. The committee, chaired by Minister Pratibha Rawal and led by Sushil Dangol of the Survey Department, will investigate the technical aspects of the boundary issue.

  • The committee includes representatives from the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, and the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration.
  • Representatives from the Chief Ministers' offices of Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces are also part of the committee.
  • The decision to form the committee follows recent tensions and clashes between residents of the two districts over disputed land and trails.
  • A director from the Survey Department will serve as the member-secretary of the committee.
  • The committee is tasked with submitting a report on its technical findings to the ministry.

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