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The Leh-Manaly Highway has been temporarily closed for bike movement due to heavy rainfall and snowfall at Tanglang La (Taklangla) in the Union Territory of Leh. This travel advisory was issued based on an update from DPCR Leh.
Details of the Closure
- Reason for Closure: Heavy rainfall and snowfall at Tanglang La have led to the suspension of bike movement on the Leh-Manaly Highway.
- Impact on Travel: Travelers and bike riders are advised to adjust their plans accordingly and avoid the route until further notice.
- Efforts to Reopen: Authorities like the Border Roads Organisation and the Public Works Department are on standby to clear roads once weather conditions improve.¹ ²
Safety Precautions issued by district police
- Travelers are warned against unnecessary travel, especially into high-altitude areas prone to snow avalanches.
- Stay informed through official channels for updates on road conditions and weather.
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