Overview
- Chamoli district officials confirmed a glacier segment broke off from Kuber Parvat above the Kanchan Ganga stream near the Badrinath shrine.
- SDM Chandrashekhar Vashisht said a rockfall accompanied the break-off and reported no casualties or property loss.
- Chamoli Police called the event a normal natural process and urged the public not to heed rumors tied to the viral footage.
- The Char Dham Yatra continues without disruption, according to the police and local administration.
- Local reporting cited recent heavy snowfall followed by bright sunshine as possible destabilizing conditions, with coverage recalling February’s deadly Mana avalanche for context.