Dashgajha Bibad Saptari District

A bilateral meeting between security officials of Nepal and India held at Kunauli of India on Friday has agreed to immediately halt the construction of levee at Dasgaja area (no-man's land) across Tilathi of Saptari district, informed Saptari SP Bhim Prasad Dhakal. The meeting decided to form a joint team comprising representatives from Nepal's Department of Water Induced Disaster Prevention and India's Jal Sansadhan Department to immediately make an onsite inspection of controversial area and present a report with recommendation for solution. "The meeting decided to halt the construction of dam till the committee submits its report," said SP Dhakal. The bilateral meeting today was attended by Chief District Officer of Saptari Baldev Gautam and DM Baijnath Yadav of Supoul district, India.