Landslide damages suspension motor bridge linking Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib; Watch Video
Babushahi Bureau
Chamoli (Uttarakhand), March 5, 2025: A suspension motor bridge connecting Govindghat to the Sikh pilgrimage site of Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district has been destroyed due to a landslide.
The collapse occurred when massive boulders, dislodged from a hillside near Govindghat, struck the structure, causing severe damage.
Authorities have launched an assessment of the situation, and efforts are underway to restore connectivity.
Officials have urged pilgrims and locals to exercise caution while traveling in the region, as unstable terrain and ongoing landslides pose further risks.Alternative routes and temporary arrangements are being explored to facilitate movement.
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