DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has informed that a glacier burst incident has taken place in Sumna, Neeti Valley near the India-China border in Chamoli district.
“A glacier burst has been reported in Sumna, Niti Valley. I have released an alert in this regard. I am in constant touch with the district administration and BRO,” Rawat said in a tweet in Hindi on Friday night. “The district administration has been instructed to get complete information about the incident.
In NTPC and other projects, orders have been given to stop work at night so that no untoward incident occurs,” he added.