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Two people killed, three injured in landslide on Kedarnath trek route

Posted on: Jun 18, 2025 14:39 IST | Posted by: Hindustantimes
Two people killed, three injured in landslide on Kedarnath trek route
ALandslip on the trek route to the Kedarnath shrine left wing ii people deadened and threesome other injured on Wednesday, police said. The landslide occurred at 11.20 am near Junglechatti ghat along the route with boulders rolling down the hillside hitting pilgrims and palanquin and porter operators, Rudraprayag Superintendent of Police Akhay Prahlad Konde said. They fell into a gorge after being hit by the rubble of the landslide, he said. Police and SDRF personnel rushed to the spot and launched a search and rescue operation, he said.Also read: Why the Kedarnath Yatra has become accident pronePolice and SDRF personnel as well as locals had a tough time pulling out the dead as well as the injured out of the gorge with the help of ropes. Two persons died on the spot while three others, including a woman, were injured. The woman sustained minor injuries while the seriously injured men were referred to a health centre in Gaurikund, the SP said.The identities of the victims are being ascertained. The movement of pilgrims along the route continues under police protection, Konde said.

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