Uttarakhand / Haridwar : Keeping their lives on the palm, the army and police personnel jumped into the Ganges, saved the lives of 6 kavadis
A shocking video has surfaced during Kavad Yatra in Haridwar. At this time, there is a huge crowd of Kanwar pilgrims in Haridwar for bathing in the Ganges. At the same time, there is a strong flow of water in the Ganges river due to heavy rains. Meanwhile, on Friday morning, 6 Kawadis were washed away. However, he was saved in a joint rescue operation by the army and the police. According to Zonal Magistrate Naresh Chaudhary, the swimming team of the Army has so far saved the lives of 18 Kawadis. Rescue teams are stationed at the ghats. According to Chowdhary, he has been continuously appealing to the people not to go in the fast current.
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Heavy rain alert again in Uttarakhand
The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert of heavy rain in Uttarakhand for the next 2-3 days. Heavy to very heavy rain is also possible during this time. Light to moderate landslides and rock falls are likely in vulnerable areas. According to the Meteorological Department, there may be heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, Nainital and Pithoragarh districts on Friday and Saturday. According to the Director of Meteorological Department Bikram Singh, the roads may be closed at some places due to landslides and rock fall. There is a possibility of heavy rain at isolated places in Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar, Pithoragarh. During this the rescue team is on alert.
4700 pilgrims leave for Amarnath cave from Jammu amid heavy rains
Amid heavy rains, a fresh batch of over 4,703 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims on Thursday left Bhagwati Nagar base camp here for the twin base camps of Baltal and Pahalgam in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Officials said the pilgrims left in a convoy of 156 vehicles under the protection of the Central Reserve Security Force (CRPF). The 2,001 pilgrims leaving for Baltal were the first to leave the Bhagwati Nagar camp in 54 vehicles, followed by a second convoy of 102 vehicles carrying 2,702 pilgrims to Pahalgam. With this, a total of 1,24,714 pilgrims have left for the Valley from the Jammu base camp since June 29. Heavy rains have been lashing the Jammu region, raising the possibility of landslides, landslides and flash floods. The 43-day Amarnath Yatra to the 3,880-metre-high cave temple in the South Kashmir Himalayas began on June 30. Officials said over 2.20 lakh pilgrims have so far offered prayers at the cave temple, which houses the naturally formed Shivling. The yatra is scheduled to end on August 11, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. So far 35 people have died during the Amarnath Yatra, mostly pilgrims. Officials said this does not include the 15 pilgrims who died in flash floods near the cave on July 8.
