Kathmandu, May 3 -- Garbage disposal at the Bancharedanda landfill site, which was halted on Friday morning, resumed in the afternoon after the Kathmandu Metropolitan City agreed to let locals from the affected areas in Nuwakot sell their produce at Machhapokhari in the Capital.

People from 1, 2 and 3 wards of Kakani Rural Municipality, the areas affected by the landfill site, obstructed garbage trucks on the road at various locations along the landfill site against the City's decision of preventing the Nuwakot locals from selling vegetables in the Machhapokhari area on Friday morning.

"Garbage disposal resumed in the afternoon following an agreement with locals from the affected areas to let them sell their produce at Machhapokhari," s...