In pics See beautiful glimpses of Shimla after fresh round of snowfall

In pics | See beautiful glimpses of Shimla after fresh round of snowfall

Heavy snowfall in Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand and rains in the plains have intensified the cold conditions in the northern region of the country.

The first heavy snowfall of the season in Shimla and upper reaches threw normal life completely out of gear as traffic, telecommunication links and supply of power and water were disrupted while a large number of tourists were stranded.

Meanwhile, the snowfall has brought cheers to local residents and tourists as the whole Shimla has into into a snow world. The scenic beauty and views are pretty scintillating and garnering attention of every travel enthusiasts.

Here are some of the beautiful glimpses of Shimla after snowfall:

Shimla snowfall

Mercury has dropped sharply with Shimla and Bhuntar recording a low of 0.2 degree as the snowfall ended a three-month long dry spell.

Shimla snowfall

Authorities have also warned of a medium avalanche in high hills and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh.

Shimla snowfall

The newsApple growers as it is considered white manure for the produce and The three-month long dry spell has ended which will be beneficial for the Rabi crop.

Shimla snowfall

In Shimla, the mercury dropped sharply to 0.2 degrees Celsius. The Himachal capital has already received around 40 cm of snowfall in the area.

Shimla snowfall

Traffic has been suspended on Kullu-Manali road. Rohtang Pass and adjoining areas are covered under 60 cm thick snow.