Passenger Flow Rises at Kathmandu Valley Checkpoints Ahead of Dashain

KATHMANDU: The flow of passengers at various checkpoints and the Gongabu bus park has increased significantly as the Bada Dashain festival approaches.

With people who reside in the capital for studies, employment, and business heading back to their hometowns, the areas around the bus park and major exit points have seen a surge in crowds.

Naresh Raj Subedi, spokesperson for the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office and Superintendent of Police, stated that passenger pressure has risen in areas including the new bus park, Machhapokhari, Kalanki, Balkhu, Koteshwor, and Gaushala.