<p>Mangaluru: Traffic came to a grinding halt on NH 75, connecting Mangaluru and Bengaluru, following a massive landslide at Mannagundi near Kaukradi village in Kadaba taluk on Thursday. </p><p>Police said the work on excavating mounds of soil dumped on the stretch had begun. </p>.15 days after landslide cuts off village in Uttara Kannada district, restoration works begin.<p>Despite soil continuing to cave in at the site of landslide, the road is likely to be cleared for traffic by noon. </p><p>Police have appealed to commuters to avoid Shirady Ghat on Wednesday and use other alternative roads to reach Bengaluru.</p>
<p>Mangaluru: Traffic came to a grinding halt on NH 75, connecting Mangaluru and Bengaluru, following a massive landslide at Mannagundi near Kaukradi village in Kadaba taluk on Thursday. </p><p>Police said the work on excavating mounds of soil dumped on the stretch had begun. </p>.15 days after landslide cuts off village in Uttara Kannada district, restoration works begin.<p>Despite soil continuing to cave in at the site of landslide, the road is likely to be cleared for traffic by noon. </p><p>Police have appealed to commuters to avoid Shirady Ghat on Wednesday and use other alternative roads to reach Bengaluru.</p>