Traffic held up as tanker gets stuck on Charmadi Ghat curve, cleared up early morning

CHIKKAMAGALUR: Traffic flow was affected on the Charmadi Ghat on Tuesday night after a tanker got stuck at one of the curves on the ghat road.

Traffic was cleared only on early Wednesday mornng.

As a result, a long line of vehicles had piled up at Kottigehara in Mudigere taluk and hundreds of travellers were stuck in their vehicles.

It was only around 5.30 am on Wednesday that the police managed to clear the traffic slowly.