Uttarakhand (The Stellar News): At Uttarakhand’s town of Joshimath which is now a “Sinking Town’, where more than 700 homes have developed cracks and residents are being moved to safely, banned drilling activity has resumed in the dead of night.
At 2 am early Wednesday, an media team caught on Camera stone-crushing and drilling in full swing in the mountains just outside Joshimath, near the highway that connects the area to the holy town of Badrinath.
Cranes were seen carrying stones from ṭhe spot after the crushers did their job. The noise from the drilling could be heard for over kilometre but there was no one to stop the work.
The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami who recently went to the sinking town and ordered ban of all the construction work in the area including the work in NTPC tunnels and Highway construction.
