DHAKA: Seven police officers were killed Monday in clashes with demonstrators in western Nepal.

Police said, reports TDS.

The incident took place as the demonstrators protested against a proposed new national constitution turned increasingly violent.

‘So far we have confirmation that seven have died in the protests, including five police and two members of the armed police force,’ senior superintendent of police Hemant Bahadur Pal told the media in Kathmandu.

BDST: 1813 HRS, AUG 24, 2015
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