Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Pilgrims Feared Trapped in Uttarakhand Landslide
A landslide, like a big mudslide, happened on the path to a temple in Uttarakhand.
Two people are stuck in the dirt and rocks.
One person was saved but hurt.
Rescue teams, including special forces and police, are working to find the missing people.
The local government is keeping a close eye on things, and the state leader is sad about what happened.
A landslide occurred on the trek route to the Yamunotri temple in Uttarakhand.
Two pilgrims are feared trapped in the debris.
One pilgrim from Maharashtra was rescued in an injured condition.
Rescue operations are underway involving SDRF, police, and forest department teams.
District Magistrate is monitoring the situation, and the Chief Minister expressed grief.
- Who
- Pilgrims, rescue teams.
- What
- Landslide on the Yamunotri trek route, pilgrims trapped.
- When
- Monday, June 23.
- Where
- Near 9 Kainchi Bhairav Mandir on the Yamunotri trek route, Uttarakhand.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated.
Victims
Government
Impact of Landslide
Victims
Suffered injuries and are missing due to the landslide.
Government
N/A
- Location
- Near 9 Kainchi Bhairav Mandir, Yamunotri trek route
- Injured
- 1
- Missing
- 2
- Rescue Teams Involved
- SDRF, police, forest department
- Injured Treated at
- Jankichatti
Sources
Landslides cut off 15 villages in Uttarakhand, lack of mobile connectivity adds to plight
Uttarakhand: 3 feared trapped in landslide on trek route to Yamunotri
Uttarakhand: Woman pilgrim from Haryana dies in landslide; husband, daughter injured