KATHMANDU: The Palpa-Butwal road section under the Siddhartha Highway has been blocked by a landslide at Tallo Dumre in Tansen Municipality-8 in the Palpa district.

The landslip occurred on Sunday morning. Efforts to clear debris have been affected due to heavy rains, said Rameshwor Twati, information officer at the district police office.

A dozer has been mobilized to clear the debris.

As the rain has stopped today morning, the landslide deposition would likely be removed until today noon allowing stuck traffic, he said.
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