Some villages in Darchula district have been cut off with the district headquarters Khalanga for the past one week due to the landslide at Kalon cliff in Api Municipality-6.
Some villages in Darchula district have been cut off with the district headquarters Khalanga for the past one week due to the landslide at Kalon cliff in Api Municipality-6.
Vehicular movement along the Darchula-Tinkar road has been obstructed as the boulders are falling continuously from the cliff.
The landslide has completely blocked the road access to Byas, Rapla, Sunsera, Dhaulakot, Huti, Pipalchauri, Hikila, Dhari and several areas in Api Municipality.
Jayanti Bam of Api-5 said they have been unable to ship vegetables and milk products to the market as the landslide has obstructed the road.
Many children have also been unable to go to school as a result of the landslide.
Padamraj Joshi of Kalon said the authorities have not made any effort to clear the landslide so far.
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