Rautahat fears worse monsoon as India strengthens 50-year-old dam
kathmandupost.com · Wed Apr 08 00:51:49 GMT 2026

The 5-km Bairgania Ring Dam stretching from Bagmati in the east to Banjaraha in the west, stands nearly 15 feet high.
Tensions are simmering along the Nepal-India border in Rautahat as the Indian side continues unilateral construction on the Bairgania ring dam, heightening fears of inundation in the district headquarters of Gaur and surrounding areas.
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