From the point of view of security, the movement of tourists has been stopped on the Ram Jhula bridge on the instructions of the SDM. The police have started barricading the tourists to stop them from going to the Ram Jhula bridge.
Movement stopped on Ram Jhula bridge cracks due to heavy rains
The center of attraction for tourists from India and abroad, Ramjhula bridge has been closed for the movement of tourists. Due to heavy rains, a crack has developed near the foundation of Ram Jhula bridge in Munikireti area.
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It is believed that this crack has come due to the rise of Ganga. From the point of view of security, the movement of tourists has been stopped on the Ram Jhula bridge on the instructions of the SDM. The police have started barricading the tourists to stop them from going to the Ram Jhula bridge.
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for rain in seven districts for the next 24 hours. According to the department, there is a possibility of heavy rain with thunder and lightning in Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Nainital, Bageshwar, Champawat and Pithoragarh of the state. Light rain may occur in other districts.
323 roads closed in the state
Due to heavy rains in the state, 323 roads are closed due to debris due to landslides in various areas. During this, only 126 roads could be opened in a day. Lonivi Chief Engineer Deepak Kumar said that the closed roads include 12 state highways, seven main district roads, nine other district roads, 135 rural roads and 160 PMGSY roads. He told that till a day before, 337 roads were closed, 112 roads were closed on Wednesday.
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In this way, out of total 449 closed roads, 126 were opened till Wednesday evening. While 323 roads are still closed. He informed that 264 JCB machines were deployed for the work of opening the roads.
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