Heavy snowfall since this morning has blanketed different parts of Mustang district.

Vehicular movement along the Charang-Lho Manthang road section has been affected due to the heavy snowfall, police said.

Tshiring Kippa Lama, the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office, Mustang, said that the vehicular movement has been affected due to the snowfall from Thurlungphant to Lho Manthang of the road section.

DSP Lama stated that the area has witnessed massive snowfall, creating obstruction in mobility.

Security personnel deployed at the Border Out Post at Nhechung in Lho Manthang cleared the snow along the Chhoser-Korala road section on Tuesday.

However, the road section from Kagbeni to Muktinath area, which was blocked after the snowfall, has now resumed.

The mountain districts have experienced heavy snowfall, while the lower regions recorded rain.