Anurag Thakur Urges Government to Ensure Rescue of Stranded Devotees in Manimahesh Yatra
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Himachal Pradesh, August 29, 2025: Former Union Minister and Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur has urged the Himachal Pradesh government to ensure the safe rescue of pilgrims stranded during the world-famous Manimahesh Yatra in Chamba district after adverse weather forced the suspension of the pilgrimage.
Thakur said he had spoken to the state Chief Secretary and DGP regarding the safe return of devotees. He also raised the issue of disrupted mobile connectivity with the Telecom Secretary and BSNL CMD, requesting early restoration of services. He assured that thousands of devotees have already been escorted safely and others are being provided food and shelter until conditions improve.
