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Traffic along BP highway resumes after three days

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KAVREPALANCHOWK: Vehicular movement along BP highway that had come to a standstill for the past three days due to landslide and flood has resumed from this morning.

The highway was blocked due to landslide occurred at different places on Chaukidanda-Nepalthok section towards Kavrepalanchowk along the highway.

The traffic along the road section has come into operation after removing landslide debris as well as constructing a road diversion, said Senior Divisional Engineer at the Division Road Office, Bhaktapur, Suman Yogesh.

A 50-meter diversion was constructed at Roshi rural municipality-8 in Kavre to bring the vehicular movement into operation. Problem had surfaced to construct diversion and remove landslide debris due to dry landslide, he added.

The landslide occurred at different places along BP highway following incessant rainfall from October 30 had completely obstructed Chaukidanda-Nepalthok section.