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flag Nepal closed borders with India for 72 hours starting March 3, 2026, to secure elections amid fears of weapon infiltration.

flag Nepal has closed all borders with India for 72 hours starting midnight March 3, 2026, to ensure security ahead of parliamentary elections on Thursday. flag The move, part of a longstanding practice, restricts movement of people and goods except essential items like fuel, with foreign vehicles banned in border areas. flag Authorities, including the Armed Police Force and India’s Sashastra Seema Bal, are coordinating to prevent infiltration, citing concerns over unaccounted weapons from recent political upheaval. flag The interim government, led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki, is overseeing elections to choose 275 members of the House of Representatives. flag The closure ends at midnight Thursday, with assistance being provided to stranded foreign nationals.

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