In a significant disruption in northern India’s Uttarakhand, a massive landslide impacted vehicular movement, raising concerns for locals commuting in the area.

The incident took place near the Gangotri Highway in Uttarkashi district on September 6.

Visuals showed boulders and debris continuously falling from a hillside, blocking the highway. Local residents expressed concerns about their safety and the ability to travel through the region. The landslide caused a significant pileup, hindering road traffic.

According to reports, the landslide near Bandarkot on the Gangotri National Highway has been ongoing, with large stones and debris falling onto the road. Authorities are working diligently to clear the road and ensure the safety of commuters. Local administration officials are actively monitoring the situation and coordinating efforts to remove the debris to restore the road’s functionality.