The District Security Committee Jhapa has increased security surveillance along the Jhapa-Ilam border to curb illegal smuggling and the unauthorised import and export of goods, as well as possible revenue leakage.
On Sunday, a field monitoring visit was conducted at several locations along the border under the leadership of Chief District Officer Shrawan Kumar Pokharel. The monitoring covered border areas adjoining Mechinagar, Buddhashanti and Arjundhara municipalities.