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Landslide Blocks Kanti Highway at Bhimphedi

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  • The Kanti Highway connecting Kathmandu to Hetauda was blocked on Friday due to a landslide at the Bhimphedi-8 Gangte section.
  • The Makwanpur District Police Office said efforts are underway to clear the landslide in coordination with local authorities and the road division office.

March 19, Kathmandu – The Kanti Highway linking Kathmandu and Hetauda was obstructed after a landslide occurred. On Friday, following rainfall, a landslide took place at the Bhimphedi-8 Gangte section of the highway.

The Makwanpur District Police Office stated that efforts to remove the landslide debris are ongoing, coordinated with local government bodies and the road division office.