Kishtwar Cloudburst Tragedy: 60 people have died after a cloudburst on August 14 in Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir. PM Modi has taken stock of the situation on the phone with CM Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
Kishtwar CloudBurst Tragedy: On August 14, cloudburst in Kishtwar area of Jammu division at around 12:30 pm. So far 60 people have been killed and more than 100 people have been injured in this accident. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the phone to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha after this sky trouble in Kishtwar. The PM reviewed the situation and assured the affected people of all possible help.
PM Modi talks to the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told on his social media handle that he informed PM Modi about the situation and the steps being taken by the administration. He said that people affected by his government and cloudburst are grateful for the help given by the central government.
The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir did this post on social media
PM Modi told on social media that he spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on the cloudburst and flood situation in Kishtwar. He said that the officials are working on the spot to help the affected people.
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More than 100 people died
Please tell that so far 60 people have died in this accident and more than 100 people are injured. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the accident and wished the injured to recover soon. He assured the people that the government is providing all possible help.
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