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44,500 people leave Kathmandu Valley as Tihar begins

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. KATHMANDU — The number of Hindus leaving the Kathmandu Valley has increased sharply with the approaching Tihar, the second biggest festival of the Hindu community.

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, most of the people who had been staying in the Kathmandu Valley due to employment, business, study and other personal reasons have now started returning to their birthplace.TAG_OPEN_div_21

Spokesperson of the Traffic Police Office and Superintendent of Police (SP) Naresh Raj Subedi said the number of passengers leaving the country has increased with the onset of Tihar festival.TAG_OPEN_div_19 He said, “With the beginning of Tihar, 44,509 people have left Kathmandu Valley through various transit points of Kathmandu while 31,012 people have entered Kathmandu. ”

According to the data of the Kathmandu Traffic Police Office, Nagdhunga is the busiest transit point.TAG_OPEN_div_17 A total of 18,920 passengers have left the Kathmandu Valley through the checkpoint alone. Likewise, 285 people left the Valley through Thankot checkpoint, 845 through Tinpiple and 692 through Sankhu checkpoint.

Spokesperson Subedi said that the special traffic management plan has been implemented to minimize the incidents of traffic jam, vehicle accidents and cheating during the festivals.TAG_OPEN_div_15 “Traffic checkpoints have been activated at the checkpoints and monitoring is being carried out to prevent the passengers from exceeding the seat capacity in long-route public vehicles,” he said. ”

Considering the ease of travel in public transport, the traffic police have advised the passengers to start their journey only after checking the condition of the vehicles and urging them to immediately contact the traffic police helpline 103 in case of any problem or fraud.TAG_OPEN_div_13

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