Cloudburst in Uttarkashi: Workers missing after cloudburst, IMD issues red alert in the state

The Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand has been suspended for the next 24 hours following a red alert issued by the Meteorological Department for today and tomorrow. Officials said the pilgrimage halt is a precautionary measure amid reports of landslides across the hill state. Several roads, including the Badrinath National Highway, have been closed due to falling stones. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a review meeting with senior officials to assess the situation. Earlier, a cloudburst in Uttarkashi district left eight to nine workers missing. Watch in for more details!