Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra Suspended for Two Days

Rivers in spate as rain batters U'khand; Char Dham Yatra remains suspended, 109 roads shut

<p> Dehradun, Jul 29 (PTI): Major rivers across Uttarakhand, including the Ganga, swelled after incessant rain on Wednesday, forcing authorities to suspend the Char Dham Yatra and battle landslides that blocked 109 roads.</p><p> According to the State Emergency Operation Centre, 109 roads are currently closed across the state, and restoration work is underway.</p><p> The Tyuni-Mussoorie-Maletha National Highway has been blocked near Nagthat due …

Char Dham Yatra suspended for two days as heavy rain, landslides hit routes

Officials said the yatra will resume only after weather conditions improve and the routes are declared safe for pilgrims.

Landslides, Heavy Rain Halt Char Dham Yatra For Two Days

Char Dham Yatra suspended for two days due to landslides and heavy rainfall blocking pilgrimage routes for passenger safety.

Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra suspended for two days amid landslides, heavy rain alert

Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pramendra Dobhal said, "Dehradun Police has been placed on high alert in view of the continuous heavy rainfall across Dehradun and the hill districts."

Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra suspended amid heavy rains, landslides

Officials at the Commissioner of Garhwal Division said that the pilgrimage will resume once weather conditions improve.

Char Dham Yatra suspended for two days

The yatra routes have been blocked at several locations due to landslides and a heavy rainfall alert has also been issued by the weather department