Uttarakhand: Rishikesh-Badrinath highway blocked due to landslide, CM Dhami monitoring situation

Continuous rainfall has blocked the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway near Karnaprayag due to falling mountain debris. An avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district trapped several Border Roads Organisation workers, but 33 have been rescued. Rescue operations for 22 others continue, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Union Home Minister Amit Shah monitoring the situation closely.