JALESHWOR, March 16: The bus service to Patna, the capital of Bihar State, India from Janakpur, the capital of Province 2, has come to a halt from today amid fear of coronavirus.
Living with fear
The District Police Office, Mahottari confirmed the suspension of operation of Nepal-India friendship bus service from Janakpur to Patna and vice-versa due to an outbreak of the COVID-19 in neighboring India.
It may be noted that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi had jointly inaugurated the Janakpur-Patna Nepal-India Friendship Bus Service two years ago. The service is daily.