Updated On: 08 September, 2023 02:43 PM IST | Anagha Sawant
The Himachal Pradesh`s Kinnaur district has been cut off from Shimla, following a major landslide at Negulsari on National Highway 5. According to the officials, no casualty was reported as vehicular traffic was stopped on the road late on Thursday evening (Pic/PTI)

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Vehicles stranded on the blocked National Highway 5 following a major landslide on Thursday night
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National Highway 5 blocked following a major landslide on Thursday night, near Negulsari in Himachal Pradesh`s Kinnaur district, Friday, September 8

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People amid monsoon rainfall at The Ridge, in Shimla
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So far, 111 people have died in 164 landslides in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of monsoon on June 24, while the number of people killed in rain-related incidents is 263, according to the state emergency operation centre

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Meanwhile, a Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus after it met with an accident, at Sainj in Shimla district
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The iconic Lalbaugcha Raja idol was shifted onto a raft on Sunday afternoon after delays since morning due to high tide and technical challenges, with final immersion, delayed by several hours, expected to take place around 11 pm, officials said.