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Four airlifted after border dispute scuffle injures six in Bajura

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Four individuals injured during a border dispute scuffle in Bajura's Himali Rural Municipality have been airlifted for treatment. The incident occurred when locals from Humla attacked residents over the construction of a temporary police post, resulting in six injuries.

  • The dispute between locals of Himali Rural Municipality and Humla's Kharpunath Rural Municipality escalated over the construction of a temporary police post.
  • Six people were injured in the attack, including the Chief Administrative Officer of Himali Rural Municipality, a ward member, his wife, and a police head constable.
  • Four of the injured were transported to Surkhet Provincial Hospital via helicopter, with expenses covered by the Himali rural municipality.
  • A previous clash between the two municipalities over border issues occurred on May 17.

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