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References
- ↑ "16 killed in Chhintang named martyrs after 39 years", The Kathmandu Post, January 13, 2018
- ↑ "Government declares victims of Chhintang killing martyrs", OS Nepal, January 12, 2018
- ↑ "Panchkanya Sahid Smriti Park", in Dhankuta news
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