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India halts embankment construction along Mahakali River in Darchula

Published On: December 7, 2022 01:45 PM NPT By: DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL & PREM CHUNARA

Dhangadi/Darchula, Dec 7: India has stopped the unilateral construction of an embankment along the Mahakali River in Darchula district. Earlier, India had started building the embankment without any coordination with Nepal, in violation of international law. Tension arose after the locals protested against the construction of the embankment by India and now the Indian side has stopped the construction of the embankment.

India builds embankment to push Mahakali River toward Nepal

Published On: December 7, 2022 09:15 AM NPT By: DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL & PREM CHUNARA

DHANGADI, DARCHULA, Dec 7: Besides encroaching upon considerable areas in the Nepali territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh, the Indian side has been accused of causing trouble to the people not only in the encroached land but also to those living in the border areas of Darchula district.