Theft of Namshi Bridge railings raises safety concerns on busy Narayanghat-Muglin road

Summary

Railings of Namshi Bridge on the busy Narayanghat-Muglin road were stolen, raising safety concerns among commuters and prompting an investigation by local authorities.

Key Points
  • Railings of Namshi Bridge were stolen, discovered during inspection by Division Road Office in Bharatpur.
  • Temporary pipes have been placed for night-time visibility as a safety measure.
  • Chitwan District Administration and police are investigating the theft and searching for those responsible.
  • The missing railings pose serious safety risks on a busy road connecting Kathmandu to Pokhara, with over 10,000 vehicles daily.
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