Today the Kedarnath route has been obstructed due to debris which has fallen from the terrrains. While, the Badrinath Highway is functioning smoothly. In the morning the debris fell from the mountains of Junglechatti due to which the walkabout has been temporarily closed. The Adminstartion has halted around 300 pilgrims at Sonprayag.
The BRO officials have been working day and night to open the pilgrim walkway. Meanwhile, the Badrinath National trunk road has been opened. Around 300 pilgrims came to Badri Vishal for visiting the shrine. After the Weather Bureaus forecast the Administration has advised the pilgrims to go back today. Whereas, the yatra is still contuining in Gangotri, Yamunotri and Hemkund. More then 400 pilgrims had proceeded from Govindghat to Ghangaria for Hemkund Sahib today.
News Source : Jagran, Dehradun
Published Date: July 5, 2015