The affected local residents have protested against the Supreme Court's decision to leave an additional 20 meters along the banks of rivers and streams and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City's notification.
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Local residents protested on Thursday against the Supreme Court's decision to leave an additional 20 meters along the banks of rivers and streams in the Kathmandu Valley and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City's notification.
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