Narayangarh-Muglin road disrupted yet again

The Narayangarh-Muglin road has been obstructed yet again. Two-way traffic has been disrupted following a landslide at Ichhakamana Rural Municipality-5 in Chitwan on Monday. A driver sustained minor injuries when a landslide hit a truck (Na 6 Kha 710) this morning, police said.

Efforts are underway to remove landslide debris.

Police Inspector at the Area Police Office, Muglin, Bishal Tamang said that the two-way traffic along the Narayangarh-Muglin road has been disrupted following a mudslide triggered by torrential rainfall. The road section that saw disruption for around 18 hours on Sunday came into reoperation since last evening. Immediately after resumption, the landslide occurred and disrupted the road. It was quickly cleared off to bring the traffic into operation. Daily thousands of vehicles pass through the road. The passengers moving to and from different parts of the country have been hit hard due to frequent disruption of the road. The District Administration Office Chitwan has urged the people to not use the road section until and unless there is an emergency.