Blocked Karnali corridor roadway resumes

Manma (Kalikot), July 14: The Karnali Corridor road, which was blocked since Saturday morning due to landslides, has come into operation from today. Under the corridor, the section connecting Humla from Khulalu in Kalikot was blocked due to landslides at Lapha in Pachaljharana Rural Municipality-8 of the district.

Arjun KC, Chief of the District Police Office, informed that the highway, which was blocked since Saturday morning, was cleared at the initiative of the police, locals and people’s representatives, and has been operating regularly since this morning.

Due to the high risk of landslides and flooding in the Karnali Corridor during the rainy season, vehicles plying on the highway have been banned for operating at night.

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