The local administration in Nepalgunj has clamped daylong curfew from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Nepalgunj on Wednesday due to the continuous threat of attacks from the Maoists.

Meanwhile, district based journalists organized a protest rally in the city at 10 a.m. in the morning against the February 1 royal takeover of last year.

Likewise, in Biratnagar, police intervened in the protest rally of journalists. Police arrested some journalists and later released, reports said.