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Himachal Pradesh monsoon havoc: Death toll rises to 276; 366 roads remain blocked

DNA Thursday, 21 August 2025 ()
National Highway-305 in Kullu and NH-154 in Mandi remained blocked due to road sinking and landslides, while dozens of key link roads were rendered impassable in districts including Mandi, Kullu, Kangra, Sirmaur and Chamba.
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