Nepal starts repair of border pillars along the border with India

Nepal starts repair of border pillars along the border with India

Nepal on Monday began the repair work of 317 border pillars in the Jhapa district of Koshi province along the border with India.

A technical team from the Armed Police Force, Bhadrapur-2, launched the drive by repairing the reference border pillar (No 91/1) under the permanent border pillar (No 55) at Satighatta of Mechinagar Municipality-7, local media reports said.

The pillar repair work was jointly inaugurated by Mechinagar Mayor Gopal Chandra Budhathoki, Bhadrapur Municipality Mayor Ganesh Pokharel, brigade chief of the APF number 1 brigade headquarters Anjani Kumar Pokharel and Nepal Police chief in Koshi Province Rajesh Nath Bastola.