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Communal violence in Nepal leads to heightened security on Bihar border
Communal clashes erupted in Nepal's Sunsari district, leading to curfews and prohibitory orders in several towns. Security has been heightened along the India-Nepal border in Bihar's Madhubani and other districts due to fears of spillover. Nepali Prime Minister Balen Shah appealed for unity and restraint. The violence has prompted surveillance and search operations by Bihar Police.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 3 · Right 3 n = 9
- Left (3): National Herald, The Hindu, The Wire
- Centre (3): Mint, The Indian Express, The New Indian Express
- Right (3): OpIndia, Swarajya, The Pioneer
- International (2): Al Jazeera English, Reuters