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Humla-Bajura Border Dispute Raised in Parliament; MP Khanal Urges Swift Resolution

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Lawmakers raised the Humla-Bajura border dispute in the House of Representatives, specifically concerning the Lampata area of Himali Rural Municipality-3. Rastriya Swatantra Party MP KP Khanal urged the government to quickly resolve the dispute, citing concerns over illegal activities and the need for state intervention to ensure security and protect resources.

  • The Sudurpaschim Province government allocated a budget of 4 million for the construction of a police post in the disputed Lampata area.
  • MP Khanal expressed concern over alleged misconduct by a team led by Gopi Hamal and reported assaults and detentions of local representatives.
  • The area is reportedly rich in medicinal herbs and wildlife resources, which have been exploited through illegal trade and smuggling.
  • MP Harkaraj Rai also raised issues in parliament, suggesting Prime Minister Balendra Shah should resign if unable to fulfill duties and demanding answers regarding the Lipulek border and security.

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