Traffic resumes on Prithvi Highway after overnight landslide
Summary
Traffic resumed on the Prithvi Highway after a landslide at Ghoptebhir blocked the Malekhu-Muglin section overnight. The road had also been obstructed earlier on Monday before debris was cleared and movement restored.
Key Points
- Traffic resumed in both directions on the Malekhu-Muglin section of the Prithvi Highway after a landslide was cleared.
- A fresh landslide at Ghoptebhir in Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4 blocked the highway late Monday night, disrupting travel to and from Kathmandu.
- The same section had already been blocked earlier on Monday and reopened around 2pm after clearance work.
- Chitwan District Police Office said the road reopened at 7:45am on Tuesday after debris removal.
