Monday, August 25, 2025

Char Dham Yatra halted due to bad weather, CM Dhami instruct officials to be vigilant

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Dehradun: Char Dham Yatra has been stopped as a precautionary measure due to bad weather en route to Kedarnath and Badrinath, said officials here on Monday.

On Monday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami issued instructions in view of rain and snowfall during the Char Dham Yatra and directed officials to be extra vigilant.

“The government has stopped the Char Dham Yatra due to bad weather conditions en route.  snowfall, rains, and landslides have occurred at various places and traffic has been disrupted because of the same. We appeal to the travellers coming for Char Dham Yatra to continue their journey once the weather clears up,” said Pushkar Singh Dhami.

Meanwhile, the meteorological centre on Monday predicted “heavy to very heavy rain” at isolated places in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun and Tehri Garhwal districts in the next 24 hours.

The forecast by the Met Centre stated, “Heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places in Dehradun and Tehri Garhwal districts of Uttarakhand in the next 24 hours. Thunderstorms and lightning will accompany the rains.”

Notably, some districts in Uttarakhand have witnessed torrential rains in the past couple of days.

ANI

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