Articles tagged under: Mount Abu

Mount Abu Restricts Entry of Tourists After Heavy Rains Cause Road Damage

September 09, 2025
Mount Abu Restricts Entry of Tourists After Heavy Rains Cause Road Damage

Mount Abu: Torrential rainfall in the hill station of Mount Abu has severely damaged the main road connecting the tourist destination, prompting authorities to restrict entry of tourists and the movement of heavy vehicles for three days, until Wednesday. District Collector Alpa Choudhary stated that due to the heavy rainfall, part of the main road was washed away by strong water flow. As a precaution, the movement of all heavy vehicles—including buses, trucks, tankers, and dumpers—towards M...Read More

Is Mount Abu safe for tourists? Biker from Gujarat stabbed to death for robbery

August 08, 2025
Is Mount Abu safe for tourists? Biker from Gujarat stabbed to death for robbery

Mount Abu: A 28-year-old tourist from Gujarat was brutally stabbed to death in Mount Abu on Thursday afternoon. The victim, Hitesh Chaudhary, a resident of Dhanera in Banaskantha district, was attacked while on a bike trip with his cousin. According to Mount Abu Police Station Officer Pradeep Danga, the incident occurred when Hitesh and his cousin Naresh Chaudhary were riding towards the Chipaberi outpost from Baghnala. Around noon, they were intercepted by six men on two motorcycles who laun...Read More

Two Local MLAs in Rajasthan seek Mount Abu’s name to be restored as Aburaj; ban on liquor and meat

March 16, 2025
Two Local MLAs in Rajasthan seek Mount Abu’s name to be restored as Aburaj; ban on liquor and meat

Mount Abu: Two local MLAs Samaram Garasiya and Otaram Devasi have requested Rajasthan government to change the name of Mount Abu to Aburaj. They have also demanded ban on liquor and non-veg in Mount Abu due to religious importance of this hill station. Samaram Devasi is Pindwada MLA while Otaram Devasi is MLA and Minister of State in Rajasthan government. In a letter to Rajasthan Chief Minister, both leaders have told that the name of Mount Abu was Aburaj in ancient times and that old and ori...Read More