Communication in two districts disrupted due to snapping of optical fibre

Baitadi: Nepal Telecom’s mobile, landline and internet services remain disrupted for four days in Baitadi and Darchula due to the snapping of the optical fibre.

It is said the optical fibre has broken at a place between Patan and Khodpe of Baitadi district. Nepal Telecom Baitadi said the breakage of fibre occurred on Monday.

Thousands of Nepal Telecom’s customers in the two districts have been affected due to the disruption in mobile and internet services since three days.

Nepal Telecom Baitadi’s chief Surendra Karki said repairing works are on at one location while the optical fibre at another location has already been mended.