24 June, Baitadi: The local authorities in Baitadi have agreed to seal off the border with India for 72 hours for the second phase of the local polls slated for June 28.

At the Joint Security Meet held on Friday in Darchula, it was agreed to seal off the border, Chief District Officer (CDO) Tulasi Ram Poudel said.

As per the decision, the border with India will remain shut from 7 am on June 26 to 7 am on June 29. RSS