November 13, 2026 11:14 AM
Fresh snowfall makes roads unsafe in Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti; traffic halted on routes to Shinkula, Baralacha, Kunzum passes
Authorities in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti district have closed several high-altitude roads to vehicular traffic following continuous snowfall since Thursday night, citing unsafe road conditions at Shinkula Pass, Baralacha Pass, Kunzum Top and other higher reaches. According to a public advisory issued by Lahaul and Spiti Police, all vehicles heading towards Shinkula Top and Baralacha Top have been stopped at Darcha Police Post. Similarly, vehicular movement towards Kunzum Top has ...