Manali: Roads connecting several tourist destinations in Himachal Pradesh are grappling with severe traffic congestion after a huge number of tourists started to arrive in the state to celebrate Christmas and New Year.
The surge of vehicles ahead of the festive season has also caused a tricky law and order situation in the region. On Monday, the Himachal Pradesh Police issued a challan for allegedly driving an SUV in Chandra River in Lahaul and Spiti.
“Crossing the river Chandra in District Lahaul Spiticrossing the river Chandra in District Lahaul Spiti. To ensure that no one commits such an offence in the future, the district police have deployed police personnel at the said place,” a police official said.
The Manali-Rohtang highway as well as roads towards Atal Tunnel piled up with cars causing a traffic logjam.
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