Uttarkashi, Aug. 22 -- Uttarkashi district administration has said that the work to restore the damaged Gangotri National Highway in Songad is going at a war footing level.

Authorities are actively working to restore normalcy and make these crucial highways operational.

Earlier, on Wednesday, two people died after debris fell from a mountain on the Gangotri Highway in the Dabrani area of Uttarkashi, said Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.

CM Dhami shared a post on X, saying, "The extremely sad news has been received of the death of two people in an incident of debris falling from the mountain on the Gangotri Highway in the Dabrani area (Uttarkashi)."

"I pray to God that the souls of the departed find a place at His divine...