MAKWANPUR, March 14: Vehicular traffic has been closed on a section of the Kanti Highway connecting Hetauda and Kathmandu from this morning.
Traffic has been suspended from today until April 27, 2024 as a section of the highway located at Bhattedanda, Lalitpur has to be repaired and maintained, the District Police Office, Makawanpur, said.
Kanti Highway comes into full operation from today
Spokesperson for the District Police Office, Makawanpur, DSP Laxmi Bhandari, said the Department of Roads informed the District Police Office about this. Bhandari said the vehicles operating on the Kanti Highway have been urged to use the Thankot-Chitlang-Hetauda road until that period.
More than 2,000 light vehicles ply the Kathmandu-Kanti Highway daily, according to the Area Police Office, Makawanpur.