Bara, Nov. 21 -- Talks between local authorities and the Gen Z group are scheduled for later today (Friday) in Simara, two days after a clash between CPN-UML cadres and Gen Z youths heightened tension in the city.

According to Manish Sapkota, spokesperson for the Jeetpursimara Sub-metropolitan Gen Z committee, the meeting will take place in the presence of Gen Z leaders Sudhan Gurung, Purushottam Yadav and Shiva Yadav. He said the three leaders are in Janakpur and plan to reach Simara by this afternoon.

He added that Minister for Youth and Sports Bablu Gupta may also join, though his presence has yet to be confirmed.

Bara Chief District Officer Dharmaendra Kumar Mishra said coordination is underway to finalise the meeting. He said the ...