Nepal unrest spills to border: Indian trade routes hit; UP, Bengal, Bihar, Uttarakhand on high alert

Violent anti-government protests in Nepal have triggered a scramble in India to protect its eastern and northern borders, disrupting trade routes and causing long queues of stranded vehicles. Border towns from Bengal to Uttar Pradesh are feeling the impact, with disruptions at key crossings like Kakarvitta-Panitanki and Raxaul.