In Koshi, crime is moving beyond the street

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In Koshi, Nepal, rising crime including substance abuse, cross-border smuggling, and cybercrime is evolving the regional security challenges. Law enforcement faces new threats from social media used to inflame tensions and mobilize crowds.

Rising substance abuse, cross-border smuggling and cybercrime are reshaping the security challenge, as police confront the growing use of social media to inflame tensions and mobilise crowds.