location: Bhantabari
notes: Indian Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) Satana Post in-charge Ranbir Singh as accepted that their security personnel had opened fire at Bhantabari of Sunsari on Wednesday morning. A local who was bringing fertiliser in a cycle from Supoul district in India was stopped by the Indian SSB at Dasgaja area where the dispute escalated and the SSB opened fire at the individual on the Nepali side of the border. [Other reports suggested that India denies the charges.]
target_text: location: Bhantabari, fatalities: 0