The CM directed state police particularly Vigilance department officials to remain vigilant once Chardham Yatra takes off early May.
The ongoing Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand will remain suspended on Sunday due to the heavy rain alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for July 7-8.
The police added further, "All the devotees who are going to Yamunotri today, are requested to postpone their Yamunotri Yatra today."
There had been reports of heavy landslides on Sonprayag-gaurikund road due to incessant rains.
The road traffic on ‘Char Dham yatra’ route has also been suspended from 8 pm till 5 am due to prevailing weather conditions and resultant landslides.
It was found that on June 21 while returning from Kedarnath, Rakesh Singh forced his horse to smoke with the help of another accomplice.
With the commencement of the yatra, the state police have also mobilised steps to extend all assistance to the pilgrims and help them reach the holy sites.
The yatra is regarded as one of the most significant pilgrimages in the world, and these shrines are thought to be the most sacred
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert for the heavy snowfall on the Kedarnath Dham route.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the departure of Maa Yamuna's Doli from the Kharsali village.
