The District-Level Monitoring Committee, Tanahun, has ordered to close six illegally run crusher industries in the district.
The crusher industries operating without getting registration in the Company Registrar’s Office and Industry Department were closed.
Chief District Officer of Tanahun Sagar Acharya said that four of Shuklagandaki Municipality and one each from Myagde Rural Municipality and Bandipur Rural Municipality were closed.
Such a move was taken after the industries were found illegally extracting sand, stones and others from the rivers in the district.