2 Killed, 3 Injured In Landslide Along Route To Kedarnath Shrine | Read
A landslide on the trek route to the Kedarnath shrine left two people dead and three 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 Akshay 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.
