Kathmandu, Nepal: Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has denied the accident of firing by SSB in Nepal India border in Kanchanpur district.
Govinda Gautam, a local resident of Anandabazar of Kanchanpur succumbed to the bullet injuries fired by the SSB while receiving treatment at Dhangadhi on Thursday.
But, the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has not elaborated about the accident except denying the involvement of SSB in the firing.
"It is categorically denied that there was any incident of firing by SSB near the border at Aananda Bazaar, Kanchanpur," the Indian embassy in Kathmandu has tweeted.
There is a need to maintain calm and let the survey officials of both sides discuss the location of border pillars before any construction work is undertaken. District Officials have been directed to cooperate to defuse the situation,’ the Indian embassy has stated in the tweet.