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The Uttarakhand government on 11 February 2024 demanded four additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces from the Ministry of Home Affairs after it had already sent four of them earlier. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] The police confirmed that the violence was pre-planned, and that the rioters had attacked the police joint anti-encroachment team without ...
The floods have led to closure of schools, disruption of flights and train operations in various parts of North India. [1] [5] [6] Another period of intense torrential rain continued in August, and at least 71 more people were killed in Himachal Pradesh, while 10 others died in Uttarakhand. [7]
The Silkyara Bend–Barkot tunnel was being constructed by contentious [10] Navayuga Engineering Construction Limited (NECL) under National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) [11] as part of the Char Dham project, intended to connect important Hindu pilgrim sites in Uttarakhand, North India, with two-lane, all-weather paved roads. [12]
On 5 March 2024, Uttarakhand Police arrested Ashutosh Negi, based on a complaint lodged by a Pauri Garhwal resident under Sections of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Uttarakhand DGP Abhinav Kumar from Kotdwar in a statement to the press: “The intentions of so-called social activists like Ashutosh Negi are suspected.
Peoples Party of India (Democratic) 5 Uttarakhand Kranti Dal: 3 Bahujan Mukti Party: 2 Akhil Bharatiya Parivar Party 2 Bharatiya Rashtriya Ekta Dal 2 Uttarakhand Samanta Party 2 Bharatiya Shakti Chetna Party 1 Bharat Ki Lok Jimmedar Party 1 Rashtriya Uttarakhand Party 1 Sainik Samaj Party 1 Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) 1
On 6 June 2022, a bus carrying 55 passengers as a part of a marriage ceremony fell into the 500-meter-deep gorge at night near Simdi village in Dhumakot area Uttarakhand. [1] [2] 32 people were killed and the rest were heavily injured in the crash. [3] The bus was being driven from Laldhang in Haridwar district to Birkhal block of Pauri ...
On 4 October 2022, an avalanche at the Draupadi Ka Danda peak in Uttarakhand, India killed 27 mountaineers in the Advanced Mountaineering Course of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. [1] The death toll makes this the worst mountaineering disaster recorded in India.
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Uttarakhand on 14 February 2022 to elect 70 members of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 10 March 2022. It was the first time a current government got re-elected after the creation of Uttarakhand