Amid the rising concerns of landslides at the Badrinath route, Chamoli Police, Uttarakhand, and Chardham Police Control Room have informed the tourists and devotees about the blockage of the Badrinath National Highway near Bhanerpani, Pipalkoti.

Due to heavy and continuous rainfall since Sunday, the Badrinath highway has been blocked. It has been reported that work to open the road is underway and will be done as soon as possible. Moreover, it has also come to light that while clearing the highway, the team faces problems as stones continuously fall, hindering the work to reopen the route.

Taking to its official X account, the Chamoli police wrote, "Due to continuous rain since late night, the Badrinath National Highway is blocked near #Bhanerpani (Pipalkoti). The work to open it is going on.