Accident near at Atal Tunnel Rohtang: Kullu Police has now issued an advisory regarding Atal Tunnel. Under this, strict action will be taken on stopping, over speed, overtaking, inside the tunnel.
Kullu. Road accidents have started happening near the world-famous Atal Tunnel Rohtang in Manali, Himachal Pradesh. Just four days after the inauguration, frequent accidents have started happening here. In the latest case, a potato-filled truck (truck) was overturned near the tunnel's main gate mist, causing heavy damage to the roadside vehicle. It is a matter of honor that all the four men in the car survived narrowly.
Gaurav Singh, SP, Kullu said that a truck full of potatoes from Lahaul Spiti suddenly uncontrolled overturned the car, which also hit the roadside car. 4 people narrowly escaped after the truck overturned near Dhundi Bridge. went. The police have registered the case and started investigating it.
Accidents also inside the tunnel
Significantly, there have been accidents within the tunnel even before this. On the second day of the inauguration of the tunnel, there was a collision of vehicles within the Atal tunnel, while on the third day of the inauguration, two vehicles collided. Now, after exiting the tunnel, a truck full of potatoes has overturned near Dhundi. Therefore, there are frequent cases of accidents on the way of the tunnel, due to which over speed is being considered.
Police issued advisory
Kullu Police has also issued advisory regarding Atal Tunnel. Under this, strict action will be taken on stopping, over speed, overtaking, inside the tunnel. Police will take legal action by cutting the challan under the HP Traffic Control Act for those who stay without reason within the tunnel. SP Kullu Gaurav Singh said that after the inauguration of the Atal Tunnel, Kullu Police has deployed 35 personnel for its safety and traffic control. It would be an offense to stop and over-speed or overtake the vehicle inside the tunnel without any reason. Police are keeping an eye on the speed doppler radar to detect over speed.