Two-way traffic stalled on Narayangadh-Muglin road

Kathmandu: The Narayangadh-Muglin road has been blocked since last night.

Two-way traffic stopped in the road section after a landslide occurred last night at Bridge No. 3 in Ichchakamana Rural Municipality-5 of Chitwan.

According to the Muglin area police office, the task of removing the landslide debris and resuming traffic.  The settlement of the debris would take a few hours to complete.

Police inspector of the area police office, Muglin, Bishal Tamang, said power cables were also snapped along with the landslide.

Since last Thursday, the road remains blocked repeatedly due to a landslide at the same place. On average 10,000 vehicles pass through this road daily and frequent road closures are causing huge distress to the travelers using the road.

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