In and around Kedarnath temple today
The ancient Kedarnath shrine has survived the devastating floods in Uttarakhand but virtually everything around it has been destroyed. Here are the dramatic pictures of devastation in Kedarnath.
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In and around Kedarnath temple todayThe famous Kedarnath shrine was virtually submerged in mud in the devastating flash flood that hit the temple town on June 16. This is the first picture of the shrine since the tragedy struck at this Himalayan pilgrim spot. -
In and around Kedarnath temple todayUttarakhand Agriculture Minister Harak Singh Rawat, who visited the shrine after the tragedy, said only the sanctum sanctorum with the Shivling in it is intact, and all around the temple is a sight of destruction. -
In and around Kedarnath temple todayAlmost everyone from Kedarnath town - the epicenter of the devastation - has been rescued, Ajay Chaddha, the Director General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) said, adding 17 bodies were recovered from Kedarnath today.
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