Tourists celebrate New Year with fresh snowfall near Atal Tunnel in Solang

Tourists in Manali and adjoining regions welcomed the New Year with fresh snowfall, particularly along the stretch between Solang Valley and Atal Tunnel. Travellers from states like Bihar, West Bengal, and Gujarat expressed their delight, calling it the 'best gift' and a 'best moment' of their lives. The region witnessed a sharp rise in tourism and vehicle influx.