North India Statesman
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News India Live, Digital Desk: The main border route between India and Nepal has been completely closed for the next two days. This important decision has been taken to ensure peaceful and fair process of local level elections in the neighboring country Nepal. During this period, there will be a ban on all types of movement on the Indo-Nepal border, although emergency services will be allowed under special circumstances. The SSP of Mothari has confirmed in the regard that the international border of Nepal, adjacent to East Champaran and West Champaran districts, has been sealed on 24 and 25 February and Sunday. The Border Security Force (SSB) from India and the local police from Nepal are implementing this captive. Traffic at the major points of the border such as Laxmipur-Guthara Bridge, Bakasaiya Ghat Seema Chowki and Kursala and Simaria Custom Gate have been completely stopped, so that any criminal activity or election process cannot be intervened. Ram Prasad Rai of Khotang district of Nepal is being by-elections in Rural Municipal Ward No-3. This step has been taken by the consent of both countries to prevent any disturbance or external intervention during these elections. The motive is clear, voters get an opportunity to vote independently without any fear and independently. Security has been increased on both sides to prevent cross -border infiltration or wrong elements movement, during which only emergency services like ambulances will be allowed to travel on showing valid identity cards. Crossing the border during this period is completely banned for common citizens. Officials of the two countries have requested the people not to try to cross the border through informal or secretly paths, as strict action will be taken against those who make such efforts. To ensure that peace remains in the border areas and the election process is successfully completed, additional vigilance is being taken on the border and security forces are constantly patrolling.
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