Speaking about the alleged security lapses, Nepali officials say that the lack of modern tools and devices is a major factor. “We don’t have modern tools and equipment at our security check posts.
Dumariaganj is the only place where taps with Urdu and Arabic nameplates have been installed on the Indo-Nepal border by 'The Khair Technical Society. On these taps, the 'United Arab Emirates Association' is written in Arabic and the 'Khair Technical Society India' is written in English.
Apart from the border areas of Uttarakhand, several areas of Uttar Pradesh, especially those close to Nepal border, have reportedly seen a sudden surge in migrant Muslim population, evident in sudden increase in the number of madarsas and mosques in the areas.