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Border Pillar Repairs Begin Amid Smuggling Concerns

1/18/2025

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Repair and painting of border marker pillars commenced on January 17 in Kailali district, highlighting the collaborative duty of Nepal and India to uphold these vital symbols. Amid rising fears of cross-border smuggling and trafficking, locals voiced urgent calls to safeguard the vulnerable Pillar No 704, underscoring the importance of border integrity.

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Story summary

Repair and painting of border marker pillars commenced on January 17 in Kailali district, highlighting the collaborative duty of Nepal and India to uphold these vital symbols. Amid rising fears of cross-border smuggling and trafficking, locals voiced urgent calls to safeguard the vulnerable Pillar No 704, underscoring the importance of border integrity.