In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, a woman was killed after a landslide hit a mud house in Bhaderwah district of Jammu region, today.
A landslide hit a mud house of a tribal man, Ved Kumar, in Butla area of the district, officials said. They said that Kumar’s wife Kirna Devi (40) and their two sons – Michle Sing (14) and Nixon Jaryal (10) – sustained injuries after they were trapped inside the house.
After a rescue operation, they were retrieved and evacuated to the hospital where the woman succumbed to her injuries.
Meanwhile, an unidentified man was killed after being hit by a moving train in Budgam district. Officials said that the person was hit along Mazhama-Budgam railway station this morning, resulting in his instant death.—KMS