Uttarakhand: Alaknanda's fury gives scare to Badrinath devotees

Excavation along the Alaknanda River near Badrinath triggered flood-like conditions on Monday, submerging the Brahmakapal and nearing the Taptkund, causing panic among devotees. The rising water washed away debris from ongoing construction under the Badrinath master plan, raising concerns about the temple's safety. Environmentalists and local authorities highlighted the potential dangers of such construction activities.