India on Thursday night expressed “deep concern” over the deaths of three persons in police firing in Nepal’s Terai region which has been witnessing protests by Madhesis and said political problems require a political solution.
“Deeply concerned at loss of 3 lives in police firing in Morang district in Nepalese Terai today. Political problems require political solution,” MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.
In fresh violence in Nepal, three persons, including a woman, were killed on Thursday when police opened fire to quell clashes between agitating Madhesis and ruling CPN-UMl youth wing cadres.