Gandhi Jayanti weekend triggers traffic chaos in Himachal, Uttarakhand

The three-day Gandhi Jayanti weekend caused massive traffic jams across Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Key routes to Manali, Shimla, Mussoorie, Badrinath, and Kedarnath were severely congested. A 7-km jam was reported near Joshimath. Kainchi Dham saw extra rush due to the film 'Hanuman Ansh'. Hotel occupancy in Mussoorie hit 90%.