Heavy rain has disrupted the Kedarnath yatra. Devotees are facing many problem due to waterfall. Traffic was held up on the Satpuli-Kanskhet Road in Pauri Garhwal district due to a landslides. The pilgrims of Kedarnath are stopped at Sonprayag. Other Char Dhams yatra places Gangotri, Badrinath, Yamunotri and Sikh pilgrimage Hemkund is still running successfully.
However number of pilgrims will be “controlled by the state government this time round” and health check-up will be mandatory for them. Many routes of the place are blocked, however heavy vehicles like buses and others will still not be allowed on the motorable paths as the state government was not “prepared for heavy rush as yet”. The rainfall in Uttarkhand has affecting daily life of the people.
News Src : Jagran, Dehradun
Published Date: July 16, 2015
