Sach Pass in Chamba covered in snow after receiving fresh snowfall

As the winter is approaching, the temperature in Chamba, Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti districts have reached sub-zero level. Sach Pass in Chamba got covered in a blanket of snow after receiving fresh snowfall on Friday.

Chamba (Himachal Pradesh): Sach Pass in Chamba got covered in a blanket of snow after receiving fresh snowfall on Friday.

According to the Mangal Chand Manepa, Regional Manager, Keylong, Lahaul Spiti, "Keeping in view of the fresh snowfall on Saach pass Himachal Road and Transport Corporation (HRTC), Keylong will stop it's 'Killar-Chamba' bus service from tomorrow onwards."

Manmohan Singh, Director Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) Himachal Pradesh, said that the temperature in Chamba, Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti districts have reached sub-zero level.

"The temperature has declined by 4 to 5 degree Celsius in the region. The higher reaches of Chamba, Kullu and Lahaul-Spiti districts are in sub-zero," Manmohan Singh said.

However, Local weather department did not forecast snow or rain for the next five days in the region.