Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway hit by landslide: Shiradi Ghat closed; vehicles rerouted via Charmadi, Sampaje road

Landslide near Marehanalli disrupts traffic on Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway, prompting a ban on vehicle movement via Shiradi Ghat. District administration reroutes Bengaluru-bound vehicles through Charmadi Ghat or Sampaje road. Mangaluru-bound vehicles are directed via Beluru-Charmadi Ghat. The vital National Highway 75 is affected due to heavy downpour in the Malnad region, causing travel disruptions.