400
TRAPPED IN LEH LANDSLIDE-
RESCUE OPERATIONS ON
Over 400 civilians were trapped in a landslide late Friday,8th
June,2012 night in Khardung La, around 40km from Leh. Jammu and Kashmir police
in a joint operation with the Army rescued many of those trapped, most of whom
were tourists. Khardung La is a high mountain pass located in Ladakh and is
widely known to be one of the highest motorable passes in the world. It is a
popular tourist destination in Ladakh and is known for mountain biking
adventures.
Prof. John Kurakar
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