Landslide blocks Mahakali Highway

Summary

A landslide at Bitakam in Dogadakedar Rural Municipality-5, Baitadi, has blocked the Mahakali Highway and halted vehicle movement into the district. Authorities are working to clear the debris with a dozer after rocks also came down in the slide.

Key Points
  • A landslide at Bitakam in Dogadakedar Rural Municipality-5 blocked the Mahakali Highway in Baitadi.
  • The blockage has obstructed vehicles entering the district.
  • District Police Office chief Dipak Kumar Ray said rocks also fell during the slide.
  • Authorities are using a dozer to clear the debris.
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