As the situation in Birgunj has become tense, the local administration has issued a prohibitory order in certain areas of Birgunj metropolis. By order of Chief District Officer Bhola Dahal, the area from Bus Park in the east of Birgunj, Sirsia Bridge in the west, Powerhouse Chowk in the north and Shankaracharya Gate in the south has been declared a prohibited zone.

The prohibitory order notice issued by Pradya Dahal states that as per the decision of the District Security Committee, a prohibitory order has been issued pursuant to Section 6 (3A) of the Local Administration Act 2028 prohibiting any kind of gathering, procession, meeting or demonstration from 1 pm on Monday until further orders.

Birgunj market has been tense due to the demonstration since Monday morning. The market is opening and closing continuously.