Dry Landslide Cleared on Malekhu-Mugling Road Section, Two-Way Traffic Resumes

Kathmandu. The road has been opened for two-way traffic after a large dry landslide that fell on Ghoptebhir on the Malekhu-Mugling road section of the Prithvi Highway was cleared, the Department of Roads has stated. Spokesperson of the Department, Shuvraj Neupane, informed that the road came into operation after the landslide was recently cleared.

This highway, which was completely obstructed due to the landslide that fell this morning (Monday), has been opened after continuous efforts. According to the Department, 5 machines (equipment) were used to remove the landslide that fell at Ghoptebhir located at chainage 79+200 of the said road section.