Bengaluru-Mangaluru Highway Closed Due to Landslide

Traffic Rerouted via Charmadi and Sampaje Roads

A landslide near Marehanalli has closed the Bengaluru-Mangaluru National Highway. The district administration has stopped all vehicles on the Shiradi Ghat road. This highway is a vital link between Mangaluru and Bengaluru.

What Happened?

The landslide has made the road unsafe. Authorities have acted quickly to prevent accidents. They have set up alternative routes for travelers.

Alternative Routes

If you’re traveling, here are the new routes to take:

• From Bengaluru to Mangaluru: Use the Bengaluru-Hassan-Beluru-Charmadi Ghat route.
• From Mangaluru to Bengaluru: Take either the Sampaje road or the Charmadi Ghat road.

Current Weather Conditions

The Malnad region is seeing heavy rain. This bad weather likely caused the landslide. Drivers should be careful and follow the new routes.