Dang, Aug. 7 -- Local units in Dang have taken initiatives to manage stray animals, mainly cattle, after receiving complaints of the strays causing road accidents.

Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City has come up with a plan to manage the stray animals and keep them in a forest area in Chaklighat.

"Stray animals have become a huge problem for us. They are left loose on the streets which causes traffic snarls and road accidents," said Mayor Narulal Chaudhary. "These animals have been taken to Chaklighat and will be kept in a temporary structure for now,"

According to him, Chaklighat is some distance away from human settlements and has enough pasture land for the strays' survival.

"We will soon set up a Gaushala (cow shed) to manage the stray ...