CHITWAN, Feb. 2 -- The previous deadline of 21 days has been extended for the closure of the road and chopping the hills to make the foundation of the bridge along the Mugling-Narayanghat road section in Chitwan.

Engineer Krishna Acharya, information officer of the Nagdhunga-Mugling Road Project West Section (Narayanghat-Mugling) stated that a meeting of stakeholders held at the District Administration Office, Chitwan, decided to continue the chopping work by closing the road for four hours every day from February 4 for 21 days.

The hill towards Muglin is being chopped off to lay the foundation of the Tuin River Bridge. For that, the road is currently closed from 12:00 noon to 4:00PM.

Initially, the project closed the road for three we...