A team of experts from the Department of Mines and Geology arrived in Nawalparasi East on Tuesday to study thick smoke that has been emerging from Pelega hill in ward 6 of Hupsekot Rural Municipality for several months. The four-member team, led by Prakash Luintel, held preliminary discussions with officials and other stakeholders at the District Administration Office on Tuesday.
Pelega hill in Nawalparasi has been smoking for years. Now experts want answers