Kalikot. The Karnali Highway has been obstructed due to landslides. The Surkhet-Jumla road section of the Karnali Highway has been obstructed since this morning.

The highway has been obstructed due to landslides at many places from Gagne Khola to Hulm due to rain since Sunday evening. Kalikot Police Chief Deputy Superintendent of Police Tek Bahadur Rawat said the landslide occurred due to excessive rainfall since last night. “There is no condition for vehicles to ply and the stones that fell on the Khulalu Zero Point, which starts the Karnali Corridor, have been removed and sent to remove the landslide of JCV Gagne Khola,” he said.

Police Rawat said that it was difficult to carry out the work due to landslide. “The Road Division Jumla has also sent a machine,” he said, adding, “The one-way road will be operated till noon if the water stops as the machine has reached the site of the big landslide after removing the minor landslide.” ’

According to police, vehicles going from Kalikot, Jumla Mugu, Bajura, Humla to Surkhet and from There have been stopped due to the road blockade.