A crowd of tourists in shimla before the new year, 18 roads blocked after snowfall, top officials descended on ground zero.
Himachal Pradesh Weather: 18 roads are blocked due to snowfall in Shimla. A large number of tourists have also reached shimla due to the sunday holiday.
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Shimla News: After snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh last Friday and Saturday, a large number of tourists are heading towards the mountains. Due to the increased influx of tourists, traffic jams have also become a cause of trouble. Talking about Shimla, about 18 roads are closed here due to snowfall and rain, machinery has been deployed on the spot to open them. Many senior officials of shimla district are also descending on ground zero and checking the arrangements.
The road from chandigarh to shimla opened.
There are a total of 669 link roads in shimla, out of which only 18 roads are closed. The road from chandigarh to shimla is completely fine and there is no problem in movement here. However, the road has been obstructed due to snowfall in the high-altitude areas of Shimla. Deha-Chaupal, Rohru-Chanshal-Dodra Kwar, and Rohru-Sungri-Rampur roads are blocked. The work of opening these roads is being done at a fast pace. The local administration has appealed to the people to take precautions. Along with this, they are also being asked to keep getting updates on the weather.
Encouragement of police personnel doing duty day and night
On sunday, Deputy Commissioner of shimla District Anupam Kashyap inspected the traffic system in Kufri and Fagu. During this, the Deputy Commissioner also talked to the tourists and understood their problems. Along with this, he also encouraged the police personnel deployed day and night in the traffic system.
Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap said that due to the new year, tourists are reaching Shimla in large numbers to visit. For this, additional police force is being deployed, so that the traffic runs smoothly. During this, Superintendent of police of shimla district sanjeev kumar Gandhi also took stock of the roads with him on the spot.
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