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Landslide Near Janglikh Bridge in Shimla: Road Blocked, People Flee, SDM Confirms No Lake Formed.
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News18•28-09-2026, 11:33
Landslide Near Janglikh Bridge in Shimla: Road Blocked, People Flee, SDM Confirms No Lake Formed.
- •The road near Janglikh Bridge in Chirgaon, Rohru, Shimla district, has been completely blocked due to a massive landslide.
- •A large amount of debris and boulders fell onto the road, halting vehicle movement from both sides and causing damage.
- •The water flow of Sundru Khad was obstructed due to the heavy landslide in Janglikh Khad, posing a risk of sudden water level increase.
- •Dharmesh Ramotra, SDM of Rohru, stated that the water flow in Sundru Khadd has resumed, and there is no danger of a lake forming.
- •Local residents and travelers are advised to avoid Janglikh, Pabbar River, and Khad, and maintain a safe distance due to potential sudden water level increases.
Key Questions Answered
A massive landslide occurred when a hill collapsed, sending a large amount of debris and boulders crashing onto the road near Janglikh Bridge in Chirgaon, Rohru, completely blocking vehicle movement.
According to Rohru SDM Dharmesh Ramotra, while debris slightly obstructed the water flow in Sundru Khadd, the water has since resumed flowing and there is no danger of a lake forming, though a sudden increase in water level remains possible.
Local residents and travelers have been advised to exercise special caution, avoid going near Janglikh, the Pabbar River, and local khads, and maintain a safe distance due to the risk of a sudden increase in water flow.
