Dehradun, Aug. 17 -- Garhwal Post Bureau
Rudraprayag, 16 Aug: The situation in Uttarakhand's hill districts remains precarious due to incessant rainfall, which continues to disrupt normal life and pose grave risks to pilgrims and travellers alike. The Kedarnath trekking route, which stretches 19 kilometres from Gauri Kund till Kedarnath, has turned perilous with frequent boulder falls from the surrounding hills, endangering the lives of devotees undertaking the sacred journey.
On Saturday morning, a tragic incident occurred when a pilgrim from Maharashtra lost his life after being struck by a falling boulder on the Kedarnath trekking path. The accident took place near Chhauri Gadhera, approximately one kilometre above Gauri Kund. At aroun...