Overview
- Kangana Ranaut, the BJP MP from Mandi, toured Solang, Palchan and Patlikuhal to meet residents and review damage from landslides and flash floods.
- Videos from the visit show locals waving black flags and chanting “Go back, you are late,” with police stepping in after heated exchanges.
- In a widely shared clip, she told residents her Manali restaurant earned ₹50 in a day while payroll totals ₹15 lakh, asking people to understand her hardship.
- Former Manali MLA Govind Singh Thakur briefed her that families from about 15–16 endangered houses were relocated to safer places and detailed extensive road damage.
- She told reporters the Centre has released ₹10,000 crore for relief and said NHAI is working to restore key routes as locals flagged rising risk from the Beas cutting near Solang.