The landslide occurred near the Hanogi temple on the National Highway 21 (NH21) between Chandigarh in Punjab and Manali in Himachal Pradesh.
The temple is located in the Mandi district.
The state Public Works Department (PWD) of the state is working with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to clear the highway at the earliest.
Suresh Sharma posted this video of the landslide on his facebook page,
Landslide near Hanogi temple that blocked Chandigarh-Manali national highway today.
Posted by Suresh Sharma on Sunday, December 6, 2015
A diversion via Mandi-Kotala-Bajjura road for vehicles travelling to Manali has been created until the highway is safe to reopen.