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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami visits `sinking` Joshimath, says `evacuating families is priority`

Joshimath, which is the gateway to famous pilgrimage site Badrinath, is currently facing a major challenge due to land subsidence. Known as the place where Adi Guru Shankaracharya subjected himself to penance centuries ago, Joshimath is sinking gradually with huge cracks developing in its houses, roads and fields.

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