One way traffic resumes on Dharan-Dhankuta road section

Dharan (Sunsari), May 31: One-way traffic has resumed on the Dharan-Dhankuta road section since this evening.

The road section along the Koshi Highway remained obstructed when the flood-fed Leuti rivulet swept away a section of the road. As informed, the Highway has been obstructed since this morning following the sweeping away of the road portion in Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality-6, Fedi Mulghat.

Spokesperson of the Koshi Province Police Office, Bhim Bahadur Dahal, informed that the one-way traffic has been brought into operation since this evening by placing a temporary diversion. With the road coming to a halt, vehicles to and from Dharan and Dhankuta have remained stranded on the way.

The passengers of the vehicles were sent to their destination through alternative routes with the help of the Nepal Police and the Nepali Army.