Landslides block road to Gangotri

Tribune News Service

Mussoorie, July 19

The stretch between Laldhang and Chungi Badethi in Uttarkashi district, which leads to Gangotri, today blocked following landslides and falling boulders, leaving pilgrims stranded for hours.

The PWD and BRO workers had a tough time clearing the debris and reopening the stretch to traffic.

Meanwhile, pilgrims rued that the administration did not even bother to provide food or water to the stranded people.