Rohtang Snowfall Closes Manali-Leh Road; Himachal Braces for Cold Wave

• Snowfall occurred in Rohtang Pass and other higher areas of Himachal Pradesh, bringing a cold wave to tribal regions.
• The Manali-Leh road has been officially closed for vehicular traffic beyond Darcha until May-June next year.
• The Gramphoo-Losar road is also closed, a common occurrence every winter.
• Kukumseri in Lahaul and Spiti district recorded the lowest night temperature at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius.
• A yellow warning for dense fog has been issued for parts of Bilaspur and Mandi districts for Tuesday.

Why It Matters: Snowfall closes major roads, causing travel disruptions and extreme cold in Himachal.