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Landslide near ITBP camp in Chamoli district blocks Badrinath Highway

A landslide occurred near the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) camp in Gauchar of Chamoli district on Sunday night which resulted in blocking of Badrinath Highway

ITBP jawans traveled 40-km on foot for 15 hours carrying an injured woman on a stretcher from a remote village, Lapsa to Munsyari in Pithoragarh on Saturday. ITBPJawans during this tough journey crossed Flooded Nallas, broken route, landslide-prone a

ITBP jawans traveled 40-km on foot for 15 hours carrying an injured woman on a stretcher from a remote village, Lapsa to Munsyari in Pithoragarh on Saturday. ITBPJawans during this tough journey crossed Flooded Nallas, broken route, landslide-prone a

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A landslide occurred near the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) camp in Gauchar of Chamoli district on Sunday night which resulted in blocking of Badrinath Highway.

The operations to clear the highway is underway. Visuals from the site showed a large amount of debris falling from the adjacent cliff on to the highway.

More details are awaited.

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First Published: Aug 24 2020 | 8:24 AM IST

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