Thousands of passengers were left stranded after the 32-meter long bridge over the Jayashree stream in Nawalparasi district along the highway bucked at around 6 pm yesterday evening.
“Transportation resumed after a diversion was constructed below the bridge,” engineer Bishnu Khanal at Division Road Office, Butwal said, adding, they are working to widen the diversion further.
The office plans to install a bailey bridge stating that repairing the bridge is not possible immediately.
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