Uttarakhand Breaking: Long Weekend Rush Triggers Massive Traffic Jams in Hill Stations
Thousands of tourists were stranded as hotels filled up and some slept in cars or on roads, officials and viral videos showed.
auto" data-start="158" data-end="1546">A massive tourist surge during the long weekend, driven by the Gandhi Jayanti holiday on October 2 followed by Saturday and Sunday, has brought major hill stations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand to a standstill. Travelers from Delhi-NCR, Punjab, and Haryana flocked to Shimla, Manali, Nainital, and Rishikesh, leading to severe traffic congestion and overcr…
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Uttarakhand Breaking: Long Weekend Rush Triggers Massive Traffic Jams in Hill Stations
<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" dir="auto" data-start="158" data-end="1546">A massive tourist surge during the long weekend, driven by the Gandhi Jayanti holiday on October 2 followed by Saturday and Sunday, has brought major hill stations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand to a standstill. Travelers from Delhi-NCR, Punjab, and Haryana flocked to Shimla, Manali, Nainital, and Rishikesh, leading to severe traffic congestion and overcr…
Nainital Traffic Jam News: The crowd of approximately 12,000 tourists who visited Nainital during Gandhi Jayanti and the long weekend increased the traffic on the mountain roads. Kilometer-long queues formed from Bhawali to Kainchi Dham, Garampani, and Khairna. Even within Nainital city, vehicles were snarled from Mall Road to Haldwani Road.
Dehradun/Shimla (Uttam Hindu News): After Gandhi Jayanti, lakhs of tourists from the plains headed towards the mountains to enjoy the long weekend due to the holidays on Saturday and Sunday… The post A massive influx of tourists thronged the mountains, the night was spent at the bus stand as hotels in Nainital were full; there was a massive traffic jam till Kainchi Dham appeared first on uttamhindu.com.
Due to the long holidays and weekends, a large crowd of devotees is gathering at Kainchi Dham in Uttarakhand. There is a long traffic jam from Ramnagar, Haldwani, Kaladhungi, and Nainital to Kainchi Dham.
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