Security Post Established in Bajura's Ranisen Amidst Border Dispute

Bajura. An temporary Border Security Post (BOP) and police post will be established in the Ranisen area of Himali Rural Municipality for the protection of the area and the safety of citizens.

Following an incident on Jestha 3rd where locals from Humla beat and held Ward Member Pemagara Gurung and others hostage for three days in Ranisen Lampata of Himali Rural Municipality-3, and an incident on Jestha 5th where locals from Ranisen Lampata were beaten by locals from Humla Kharnath Rural Municipality, a temporary joint BOP and police post of Armed Police and Nepal Police will be established in the area.

The BOP and temporary police post will be established in Ranisen Lampata as per the decision of a meeting held a week ago at the Home Ministry secretary level, informed Chief District Officer Doredra Niroula.

Regarding the incident that occurred in Ranisen on Jestha 3rd, a temporary BOP and police post will be established as per the decision of the Home Ministry secretary level meeting for the protection of the area and the safety of citizens, informed Chief District Officer Niroula.

A team of 21 people led by Janak Poudel from the Armed Police Force and a team of seven people led by a Police Sub-Inspector have been sent to Himali Rural Municipality in Lampata on a temporary basis.

In Ranisen Lampata, locals from Humla beat and injured Ward Member of the same rural municipality, Chief Administrative Officer Kulbahadur Thapa, Ward No. 3 Ward Member 34-year-old Pemagara Gurung, his wife 33-year-old Laxmi Gurung, local 24-year-old Minu Kunwar, and Police Sub-Inspector Mahesh Dhami, who is working at Bichchya Police Post.