Tourists stranded on Gulmarg Gondola after cable car malfunction in Jammu and Kashmir

The cable car in J&K’s Gulmarg developed a technical snag on Monday. PIC/X/@PTI_News

Several tourists were stranded aboard the largest cable car at a Gulmarg resort in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday after the cable car system developed technical problems, officials said.

Operations of both phases of the Gulmarg cable car service, popularly known as Gondola, were suspended following a malfunction.

Officials said several tourists were rescued safely from the cabins by personnel of the SDRF and NDRF and that the restoration work on the cable car system is underway.

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