The Life in the east of Arun-Saptakoshi has been badly affected due to the banda called by the Parishad by demanding that the citizenship distribution, and voters list collection process be stopped until the agitating fringe parties´ demands regarding the Constituent Assembly elections were addressed.
The life in eastern districts Jhapa, Ilam, Panchthar, Taplejung, Dhankuta, Sankhuwasahba, and Terathum were badly affected while there was nominal impact in Morang and Sunsari.
People, who had to work for two square meals a day, and passengers heading to different destinations were hit hard. The banda also affected the educational, market, and industrial activities in the districts.
Meanwhile, the banda enforcers torched two motorcycles in Jhapa and pelted stones on the passenger bus in different different places, according to the District Police Office, Jhapa.
Police arrested 11 people in connection to the incidents.
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