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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 87152, member: 27"]
A tense border town just went under curfew as wedding music spiraled into street clashes and fears of religious fallout in Nepal.

Curfew imposed in Gaur
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[*]District Administration Office Rautahat enforced restrictions from 1 pm Saturday.
[*]The order covers key points from Mudbalwa Gate to Gaur Customs Office.
[*]All movement, gatherings, and processions are temporarily banned.
[*]Authorities cited the risk of religious escalation.
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How the clashes erupted
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[*]Dinesh Sagar Bhusal linked violence to a wedding procession.
[*]Loud music reportedly disrupted Ramadan prayers at a mosque.
[*]Objections from Muslim worshippers triggered stone throwing.
[*]Both groups clashed on Thursday evening.
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Tensions flare despite the agreement
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[*]A Friday evening peace deal briefly calmed tempers.
[*]Saturday morning saw a vehicle torched in Gaur.
[*]That incident pushed officials to tighten restrictions.
[*]Security forces moved quickly to contain unrest.
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Security and election concerns
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[*]Nepal Police and Armed Police Force units were deployed.
[*]Sensitive areas in Rautahat now face heavy monitoring.
[*]Bhusal said the situation is under control after curfew.
[*]Authorities remain alert ahead of the March 5 general elections.
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