5 Pilgrims Killed In Landslide On Way To Kedarnath

The State Disaster Response Force launched a rescue operation immediately after getting information but incessant rain hindered the work, police said.

Five pilgrims were killed after their car was buried under the debris of a landslide at Tarsali in Phata area on the way to Kedarnath, officials said.

The landslide occurred on Thursday night, they said.

The State Disaster Response Force launched a rescue operation immediately after getting information but incessant rain hindered the work, police said.