Inclement weather conditions that worsened this afternoon have caused 12 vehicles of Army convoy to strand at about 2 km from the Rohtang Pass towards (Khoksar) Lahaul valley.
According to sources, out of 24 Army vehicles that had been coming from Pang to Manali and crossing 13,050-ft-high Rohtang Pass this afternoon, only 11 reached Marhi. Other vehicles had stranded near the top.
Till the filling of this report, all the vehicles had been stranded about 53-km from Manali on the Manali-Leh Highway. According to the reports, more than one feet of fresh snow had been recorded at the Rohtang Pass this afternoon. In the wake of fresh snowfall, all vehicles from Manali to Lahaul valley had been stopped at Marhi.(TRIBUNE)
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