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Humla-Bajura Border Dispute: Clash Over Police Post Construction Leaves Five Injured

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A dispute over the construction of a temporary police post on the Humla-Bajura border escalated into a clash between locals, resulting in five injuries. The conflict arose when Humla locals obstructed the construction, claiming the site was on their side of the district border near Kawari Khola. Following the incident, the Home Ministry instructed a halt to construction, and higher-level discussions are planned to resolve the border issue.

  • The clash occurred on Baisakh 3, with injured individuals being airlifted to a hospital.
  • Humla locals obstructed the construction, asserting that the proposed police post site in Lampata, Bajura, encroached upon their territory near Kawari Khola.
  • Bajura Chief District Officer Dorendra Niroula confirmed the injuries and the coordination for helicopter evacuation.
  • Humla DSP Shankar Khadka stated that the situation normalized after construction on the Bajura side was halted.
  • Locals from Lampata, Bajura, were reportedly displaced from their homes following the dispute.

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