As many as 36 people died on Monday as a bus fell into a deep trench along river Geet Jagir near Marchula in district Almora, more than 250 kilometres from Dehradun.
The incident took place near the state MLA hostel at a time when security in the area was beefed up in view of the ongoing state assembly session.
The rescue efforts to reach the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara-Barkot tunnel in Uttarakhand resumed Thursday morning after the drilling was stopped for more than 12 hours due to an obstruction caused by a thick iron garter.
The Uttarakhand High Court pulled up the state governmnet and the Centre over the ongoing smart city projects in the capital city of Dehradun without adhering to environmental laws.
Parikshit Negi was out on bail as the NIA arrested him again.
The suspense prevails as almost all the Ruddy Shelduck, who had migrated to Asan in winters last year, have departed for their habitat areas in central Asia as summer season began.
Without verifying the facts, people began sharing the rumour and now police is investigating the matter and has ordered arresting the culprits.
He even questioned the urgency of releasing the leader without keeping him and his men in 14 day quarantine.
Amidst chanting of Vedic hymns and chant of ‘Ganga mata ki jai’ the Gangotri shrine, located in district Uttarkashi, reopened at 12:35 pm on Sunday. The portals of Yamunotri shrine were reopened, after six month of winter break, at 12.41 p.m.
Due to lockdown, a few were allowed to attend the last rites of Anand Bisht. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Rawat, Yog Guru Baba Ramdev were among the selected to attend funeral. The body of Anand Singh Bisht had reached his native village on Monday evening. Villagers offered their tribute to Bisht at Panchur.
