Over 750,000 leave Kathmandu Valley ahead of March 5 HoR polls

Summary

Over 750,000 people have left Kathmandu Valley ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives elections, causing a surge in traffic and increased security measures.

Key Points
  • More than 750,000 people have left Kathmandu Valley for their hometowns ahead of the March 5 HoR elections.
  • Public and private transport vehicles are operating at full capacity exiting the Valley.
  • Additional traffic police and election police are deployed to manage the increased traffic volume.
  • Security patrols along highways have been intensified to ensure passenger safety during this period.
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