Even though the work of removing the landslide is going on, it is not yet certain whether the road will be opened or not. The Divisional Road Office Bharatpur has asked the commuters to use alternative roads until the Narayangadh-Muglin road is reopened.
The Narayangadh-Muglin road has been blocked since three (Friday evening) due to a landslide in the Tuin river near Muglin. Even though the work of removing the landslide is going on, it is not yet certain whether the road will be opened or not. The Divisional Road Office Bharatpur has asked the commuters to use alternative roads until the Narayangadh-Muglin road is reopened.
The Divisional Road Office has given an option to the westbound small and large vehicles coming from Kathmandu to Muglin to go to their destination via Prithviraj Highway via Pokhara. If not It is also suggested to use the Kaligandaki corridor via Bhimad.
Similarly, the office says that it will be easier for vehicles coming to Kathmandu from the east to use the Naubise-Daman-Hetaunda road. The Division Road Office has also given an option to take Prithviraj Marg from Gaindakot near Narayangadh in Kaligandki Corridor via Dedgaon, Bhimad and exit to Muglin.
The main road connecting the capital Kathmandu with the East-West Mahendra Highway has been blocked. The District Traffic Office said that 11,500 vehicles were stuck on the roads due to landslides. Hundreds of passengers have been inconvenienced. The heavy landslide that fell there has only been removed by half during the whole day yesterday.
There is no place that can be repeated on foot through a landslide. There is also an option to cross the river from Muglin to Tanahun and take the Narayangadh-Muglin road through the suspension bridge by walking, motorcycle or small vehicle on the parallel road that has just started to be dug. Rushing commuters are making their way through this unpaved road to Muglin Ohr .
The rural hilly road that goes up from the Dhadpang Hugdi river near Majhimtar on the Prithviraj highway and passes through Dhading's Jogimara, Kot, Banspur to Shaktikhor in Chitwan can be used by motorcycles and small four-wheeled vehicles .
This road can also be passed through Mauwakhola of Prithvirajmarg . Tika Gurung, a local hotel owner of Mayatar, a village on the other side of the road, said that vans and motorbikes used to travel through this road. This road from Banspur to Shaktikhor is also tarred.
