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Home Minister orders tighter checks on cross-border crime and revenue loss

He made the on-site visit just before the province-level security workshop, which is kicking off in the Lumbini Province on Tuesday. 
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Nov 25: Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal conducted an on-site observation visit to the integrated check post under construction along Bhairahawa-Belhiya in Siddharthanagar Municipality of Rupandehi and the Armed Police Force (APF)'s Border Security Battalion in Danda. 



He made the on-site visit just before the province-level security workshop, which is kicking off in the Lumbini Province on Tuesday. 


Minister Aryal was accompanied by the Ministry Secretary, Rameswor Dangal, the Inspector General of Nepal Police, Dan Bahadur Karki, and the Inspector General of the Armed Police Force, Raju Aryal, among others. 


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According to the Home Ministry secretariat, the physical progress of the check post construction has reached 79 percent and financial progress 77 percent. 


Likewise, Minister Aryal enquired about the overall border security situation reaching the APF's border security battalion in Bhairahwa.


On the occasion, Minister Aryal directed the authorities concerned to check potential unintended activities along the Nepal-India border and revenue leakage, and also facilitate the movement of Nepali citizens, being aware of the undue behaviour meted out against them along the border.


He directed the District Security chief for the prevention of cross-border illicit trafficking and unintended activities. 


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