Rain wreaks havoc, rivulets overflow on Purnagiri Dham route in Champawat: SDRF rescues over 5,000 stranded devotees

Rain wreaks havoc, rivulets overflow on Purnagiri Dham route in Champawat: SDRF rescues over 5,000 stranded devotees

Champawat: In a dramatic rescue operation, more than 5,000 devotees stranded on the Purnagiri Dham route were safely evacuated by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after sudden heavy rainfall caused rain drains to overflow and landslides blocked key access roads in the Bantana Gad area of Champawat district. The incident unfolded early Tuesday morning … Read more