GAUSHALA: The Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB), the Indian border security force, halted vehicular movement across the Nepal-India border on Tuesday.

It has been reported that Vehicles are prevented from crossing the border both in the Indian and Nepali sides at the main three transit points including Bhittamod, Matihani and Samsi in Mahottari.

Also, the movement of Nepali people has reportedly been limited.

Indian authorities said that vehicular movement was halted over security concerns during the upcoming state assembly elections in Bihar state of India.

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