Kathmandu, June 13
Vehicular movement has been permitted on the Aanbukhaireni- Mugling road section along the Prithvi Highway in Tanahun at night as well.
Vehicular movement was completely closed from 7:00 PM to 5:00 PM since last Friday after the road near the powerhouse at Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality-4 caved in following heavy rain.
Two-way traffic along the road section has been open since Sunday. The District Administration Office, Tanahun had banned the operation of vehicles during the stated time on Friday and Saturday considering increased risk of travel at night.
Kashiram Gaire, Assistant Chief District Officer shared that the operation of light and heavy
vehicles was allowed from Sunday evening after the maintenance of the damaged road section.
The Road Division Office, Damauli had cut down a wall near the collapsed section of the road.
Until complete road maintenance, only one-way vehicular operation has been allowed along
with the damaged road section.
However, vehicular movement would remain closed on Yampa Phant and Ghansikuwa road
stretches from 11:00 PM to 4:00 AM for the construction of the Mugling-Pokhara road section as per the previous notice.