The people were marching towards the Lipulek pass, a Nepali territory close to the border with India and China, as part of their campaign to spread awareness that Lipulek belongs to Nepal. India and China are planning to build a trade passage through the pass without consulting Nepal.
They were released in the presence of the representative from the District Administration Office in Darchula district.
Meanwhile, a team led by Ratna Dhakal, central chairman of the ANNISU-R has set off to the Lipulek as part of their campaign to spread a message that the area belongs to Nepal.
Organising a press conference in Darchula's district headquarters, Khalanga, on Wednesday morning, the team informed that they will hoist the national flag in the area as part of their campaign. RSS
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