Simkot, April 26: The District Administration Office has distributed temporary border passes for people going to Taklakot in neighboring China.
Chief District Officer Narayan Pandey said that temporary border passes were distributed and renewed to 374 people after reaching Tumkot, Yalwang, Hilsa, Yari and other areas to visit Taklakot in Purang county of neighboring China.
Temporary border passes were distributed in the site since it was difficult for citizens living in the border area to reach the district headquarters Simkot and obtain the border passes.
According to the District Administration Office, six new passes were issued while 64 were renewed at Hilsa checkpoint, six new and 86 renewals at Yari, 16 new and 34 renewals at Tumkot, 48 new and 114 renewals at Yalwang. So far, 7,545 people have obtained border passes to visit Taklakot in China.
