One killed in communal clash near India-Nepal border, indefinite restrictions imposed

One person was killed and several others, including security personnel, were injured in a communal clash in Nepal's Sunsari district along the India border, prompting authorities to impose indefinite restrictive orders in parts of the district from Monday.

According to the District Administration Office in Sunsari, the prohibitory orders came into effect at 7 am on Monday and cover five market areas in the Koshi Province district. The restrictions will remain in force until further notice.