Tension Erupts in Chamba Following Discovery of Unidentified Body
Tensions escalated in Chamba after an unidentified body was found beneath the Kalhel Bridge, prompting family members to stage a road blockade. The police have initiated an investigation, with early indications suggesting the victim was a driver and raising suspicions of murder. Community members are calling for justice, highlighting the unrest in the area. This incident has sparked significant concern among locals and relatives alike, as they demand a thorough inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death.
| Jun 14, 2026, 16:02 IST
Unidentified Body Found Under Kalhel Bridge
Subhash Mahajan
Chamba
A sense of unease enveloped the region today after the discovery of an unidentified corpse under the Kalhel Bridge along the Chamba–Tissa main road.
Upon identifying the deceased, family members initiated a road blockade (chakka jam), demanding a thorough and unbiased investigation into the matter.
Law enforcement officials quickly arrived at the scene, secured the body, and began their inquiries. Initial reports indicate that the victim was a driver, raising suspicions of murder.
This incident has led to heightened tensions, with community members and relatives advocating for justice.