Traffic movement on the Badrinath Highway was blocked as stones rolled off the hill near Baba Ashram Karnprayag in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, officials informed on Sunday.
According to Chamoli Police, traffic movement was temporarily suspended on the route after stones slipped down the hill in Karnprayag town of Chamoli district.
Earlier, on Saturday, a portion of the Badrinath National Highway (National Highway-7) was corroded due to the rising levels of the Lambagad drain on account of heavy showers in the Chamoli district since Friday night, officials said,