Kathmandu, July 30: The local authorities from both Nepal and India on Friday inspected the Tilathi area, the two-country border, where the people from both sides had fought over the dispute on the reconstruction of embankment breached by the flood.
A team led by Saptari Chief District Officer Baldev Gautam comprising of Armed Police and Nepali Police officials, and Seema Surakshya Bal officials including Supaul district police chief from India jointly inspected the disputed levee, Sub Inspector of Police at Tilathi, Pugendra Angdembe, said.
The Nepali youths had fought with the Indian sides after the latter tried to reconstruct the levee breached by the floods on Thursday. The Nepali locals have been complaining that the levee was constructed unilaterally by the Indian side a decade back. The clash resulted in the injuries among 12 people from both sides combined.
Meanwhile, it is learnt that the officials from both countries, after the joint inspection, have been holding a talk at Kunoli of India on settling the disputes over the levee. RSS
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