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Himachal: Traffic jam leaves people in the lurch in Kàngra

Kàngra, June 9 (UNI) A traffic snarl from Tehsil Chowk, Dharamshala Road to the general bus stand in Kàngra town on Monday left local people, tourists and pilgrims in the lurch, with the school children being the worst sufferers.
The traffic jam continued for more than one hour and surprisingly not even a single policeman was in sight forcing local youths to jump on the road to control the traffic.
Children were seen weeping in school buses on the humid day. The tourists and pilgrims also were inconvenienced. UNI AR NST SSP
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