Some 193 vehicles stranded in Birgunj were escorted to their respective destinations Thursday night.

The buses were stranded in Birgunj owing to the declaration of riot-hit area and issuance of prohibitory order at Birgunj, the headquarters of Parsa district, following a violent clash last Monday.

Various Madhes-centric political parties have been enforcing shutdown in the district, protesting the state delineation.

According to Keshabraj Ghimire, Chief District Officer, Parsa, of among the vehicles escorted last night are 75 tankers ferrying petro products, 18 gas bullets, 17 containers, four passenger buses and five chassis of cars.

The District Administration Office, Parsa has issued indefinite prohibitory area and riot-hit area in Birgunj since five days.