Noting that protests have started after the naming of Koshi province, District Administration Office Morang has declared some places in the district as prohibited areas. After various groups and parties disagreeing with the name of the province started protesting, sit-ins and processions, the prohibited area was declared as it could affect the security.
The administration has designated a prohibited area from Devkota Chowk to Paschim Koshi Hospital in the East of the State Assembly, from Rodshesh Chowk to Dakshina Jatuwa Chowk, Chief Minister and Council of Ministers Office, up to 300 meters around the Chief Minister's residence and from Danfe Chowk to the East of the District Administration Office in Morang.
In order to keep the security situation smooth and normal, according to the decision of the District Security Committee, Morang, from 6 am on March 5th, until further orders, any kind of assembly, procession, gathering, rally, picketing, etc. According to the District Administration Office, it is prohibited as per section 6 (3 a) of the Local Administration Act, 2028. The administration has mentioned in the notice that if it is found that the mentioned actions are done in violation of this order, action will be taken according to the prevailing law.
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