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Clash Between Tourists and Local Youth Causes Traffic Jam on Chandigarh–Shimla Highway, video viral

April 07, 2026 03:57 PM
Clash Between Tourists and Local Youth Causes Traffic Jam on Chandigarh–Shimla Highway, video viral

Punjab Newsline | Shimla

A major commotion broke out early this morning around 6 AM on the Chandigarh–Shimla National Highway in the Raboun area of Solan, Himachal Pradesh, after a fight erupted between some tourists from Haryana and a local Youth

As the dispute escalated, both groups parked their vehicles in the middle of the road, leading to a massive traffic jam on the highway. Vehicular movement was severely disrupted for a considerable period.

Solan SP Tirumala Raju SD Varma stated that the police have issued a challan for drunk driving to a vehicle bearing Haryana registration number HR-10AZ-7026.

According to eyewitnesses, the altercation, which began in the morning, continued for quite some time. Youths from both sides created a ruckus on the road, engaging in verbal abuse and physical scuffles. Their aggressive behavior left residents of nearby residential colonies frightened.

A video of the incident has now gone viral on social media.

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