With heavy rain lashing Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi, Nainital, Tehri and Pauri districts since Saturday, 12 people have died in landslips and rain-related road accidents.
While three persons died in road accidents in Nainital district on Saturday evening, the death toll reached 12 within two days of heavy rain across the State.
Roads, especially the ones leading to the Char Dham yatra remained cut off.