<p>A total of nine people from Bhusanur in Aland taluk of the district who were on a Uttarakhand tour escaped devastating floods in Gowrikunda near Kedharnath and reached Haridwar safely on Wednesday. </p>.<p>Chidananda Swamy, Lakshmikanta Patil, Anantharaj Jugati, Nagaraj Jugati, Lakshmiputra, Kittu Gowdappagol, Vaijanath, Veeresh Patil and Mahadev Pattane had gone on a Kedharnath tour on October 14.</p>.<p>"As it rained heavily for the past three days, they checked in a small room at Gowrikunda. Due to power disruption, their mobile phones were switched off. With the help of local police, all pilgrims reached Haridwar in a private vehicle. They will leave Haridwar today night and will reach Delhi. From where, the pilgrims will arrive to Kalaburagi on Friday", said Ramesh Jugati, the relative of Anantharaj Gujati. <br /> <br />BJP leader Bhimashankar Patil informed the chief minister's office about the nine pilgrims stranding in Uttarakhand floods.</p>
<p>A total of nine people from Bhusanur in Aland taluk of the district who were on a Uttarakhand tour escaped devastating floods in Gowrikunda near Kedharnath and reached Haridwar safely on Wednesday. </p>.<p>Chidananda Swamy, Lakshmikanta Patil, Anantharaj Jugati, Nagaraj Jugati, Lakshmiputra, Kittu Gowdappagol, Vaijanath, Veeresh Patil and Mahadev Pattane had gone on a Kedharnath tour on October 14.</p>.<p>"As it rained heavily for the past three days, they checked in a small room at Gowrikunda. Due to power disruption, their mobile phones were switched off. With the help of local police, all pilgrims reached Haridwar in a private vehicle. They will leave Haridwar today night and will reach Delhi. From where, the pilgrims will arrive to Kalaburagi on Friday", said Ramesh Jugati, the relative of Anantharaj Gujati. <br /> <br />BJP leader Bhimashankar Patil informed the chief minister's office about the nine pilgrims stranding in Uttarakhand floods.</p>