Blocked BP Highway in operation, traffic resumed after clearing landslides and landslides
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Media Baaji
- Mon, 2 November 2026
make it Traffic has resumed on the Kavrepalanchok section under the BP highway, which has been blocked due to incessant rain. After the landslides and mudslides that fell at various places were removed, the highway was reopened this evening. Due to continuous rains on Friday and Saturday, landslides occurred in various sections from Chowkidanda to Nepalthok, and traffic was completely blocked since Saturday morning due to piles of mud and stones on the roads.
According to Ravin Bista, Information Officer and Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Kavrepalanchok, since Sunday morning, dozers, security personnel and technical teams were mobilized to remove the landslide.
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