Bhimdattanagar (Kanchanpur), March 9: A Nepali national was killed when Seema Surakshya Bal, Indian border security force, opened fire in a clash between citizens of Nepal and India at bordering Kargildanda in Punarbas Municipality in the district today. The deceased recently been identified as Gobinda Gautam of Punarbas Municipality-8. A dispute ensued when Nepali locals tried to put in a Hume Pipe in the no man’s land near the border pillar no 200 leading to the clash followed by stone pelting by citizens of both Nepal and India, police said. Gautam breathed his last on the way to Dhangadhi for treatment, local residents said. SSB said they had to shoot to provide the tense situation. SSB shot six rounds of bullets into the air, police said. Following the interventions by Indian citizens, enraged Nepali locals chased the protesting Indian citizens away and the clash took place the Indian territory, police said. After the incident, police and Armed Authorities of Nepal have been deployed while SSB seemed to be deployed.
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