Chamoli, Aug. 2 -- At least 11 people were severely injured after a landslide occurred at Chamoli's Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project on Saturday, stated officials.

Around 300 workers were present at the site, with approximately 70 people in the vicinity of the falling rocks. Fortunately, everyone managed to run away and survive.

Eight workers received first aid, while 11 severely injured individuals were rushed to Koti Vivekanand Hospital.

Two of them require further medical attention, including an MRI, and will be transferred to Srinagar Medical College. The district administration has instructed THDC to ensure site security before resuming work.

Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari stated that two of them require furt...