The banda has affected normal life at Baglung bazaar, Burtibang along with rural parts of the district.
All the political parties active in the district, civil society leaders along with others called an indefinite district banda beginning from today in protest of the agreement.
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On Saturday night, four major political parties had agreed to federate the country into six provinces splitting three districts-- Baglung, Rukum and Nawalparasi.
As per the Saturday's deal, eastern part of the Baglung district will be in the Province no. 4 while the western part of district was included in the Province no. 5.
The protesters have warned that the banda would continue unless the decision to split the district not withdrawn.
