Businessmen chase away banda enforcers in Biratanagar

 Businessmen here chased away cadres of agitating United Democratic Madheshi Front (UDMF) who were enforcing bandh on Wednesday. According to District Police Office, Morang, businessmen retaliated against protesters and chased them from Traffic Chowk to Jaljala Mode. Entrepreneurs resorted to retaliation saying that their businesses have been hit hard due to band since long. Meanwhile, an unidentified group torched a truck with Indian registration number at Biratnagar-8, Shivamandir Chowk on Tuesday night. Police said the cement-laden truck, MH-18-AA 7311, was set ablaze at around 10 pm last night.

A police team deployed from DPO, Morang doused the fire.