Closed roads, broken culverts … Heavy rains in Himachal became disastrous, ITBP’s 17th Battalion became Sankatmochan for 889 pilgrims

Closed roads, broken culverts … Heavy rains in Himachal became disastrous, ITBP’s 17th Battalion became Sankatmochan for 889 pilgrims

India Tibet Border Police (ITBP) personnel deployed in inaccessible and risky areas of Himachal Pradesh have once again introduced their unique courage, service spirit and responsibility. During the Kinnar Kailash Yatra held in Kinnaur district, 889 pilgrims were trapped in the pilgrimage road due to bad weather and landslides. The situation was very serious – despite the strong rains, slippery roads and lack of resources, the soldiers took all …