Alternate road on Dehradun-Rishikesh highway swept away amid heavy rain | Video

An alternate road that was opened on the Dehradun-Ranipokhari-Rishikesh highway in Uttarakhand for vehicle movement was washed away due to heavy rainfall.

An alternate road that was opened on the Dehradun-Ranipokhari-Rishikesh highway in Uttarakhand to facilitate the movement of vehicles was washed away due to heavy rainfall. #WATCH | Uttarakhand: An alternative route on Dehradun-Ranipokhari-Rishikesh highway created to facilitate movement of people & small vehicles was swept away due to heavy rains last night.The route was created after parts of a bridge over Jakhan river collapsed on August 27. pic.twitter.com/9HdwZVVLtV Heavy rainfall lashed the area on Monday night, following which massive floods washed away the road.