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Curfew lifted for five hours

KANCHANPUR, Aug 26: The curfew enforced in Kanchanpur since Friday night has been lifted for five hours this morning. The curfew has been removed from 5:00 am to 10 am today.
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KANCHANPUR, Aug 26: The curfew enforced in Kanchanpur since Friday night has been liftedfor five hours this morning. The curfew has been removed from 5:00 am to 10 am today. 


The curfew will continue to remain in effect after ten o'clock, reads a statement issued by the District Administration Office, Kanchanpur. The curfew had been imposed for an indefinite period from 8:00 pm on Friday as the demonstration held demanding action against those involved in the rape and murder of Nimala Panta of Kholti in Bhimdutta municipality-2 turned violent, leading to one person's death and injury to many in the clash between police and the demonstrators. 


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