Cracks have reportedly developed in as many as 561 houses in Joshimath as a result of continued land subsidence in the town, stated the District Disaster Management Department.
As the usual suspects have jumped in to defend illegal encroachment, t the Supreme Court will hear petition against anti-encroachment drive in Haldwani January 5
In Haldwani, a large number of people are protesting on the streets after the order of the High Court to remove the encroachment from the railway land.
Preparations are being made to deploy a heavy police force to remove about 50 thousand people who are dwelling in the illegally encroached area in Haldwani.
On December 30 around 5.30 am, Pant met with a serious accident while returning from Delhi to Roorkee to surprise his mother as his car collided with the divider on the Narsan border of Roorkee near Hammadpur Jhal on Friday.