16 Karnali Highway contracts terminated as road works remain incomplete
Summary
Sixteen contracts for Karnali Highway road works have been terminated due to incomplete construction, causing travel disruptions and poor road conditions in Karnali Province.
Key Points
- Sixteen contracts for Karnali Highway projects were terminated due to prolonged delays and contractor failures.
- MK/Amit JV had multiple contracts terminated for failing to complete repair and maintenance work.
- Authorities are initiating blacklists, bank guarantee seizures, and recovery of advance payments from defaulting contractors.
- Poor road conditions and stalled projects have made travel difficult and unsafe on the Karnali Highway.