Communal Violence Spills Over India's Border into Nepal
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Communal Violence Spills Over India's Border into Nepal

Hindu-Muslim tensions and violence are escalating in Nepal's Tarai-Madhesh region, bordering India, fueled by the growing influence of Indian Hindu nationalist groups like the RSS. This trend, once rare in Nepal, is increasingly mirroring dynamics seen in northern India.

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