J-K Minister Javed Ahmed Rana inspected the landslide-affected areas of Mendhar in Poonch and directed the local administration to provide relief support to the affected families.
Following the death of a young student during a landslide in Poonch, Incharge Medical Superintendent of the district hospital said that one 5-year-old child was brought in dead, while the other 4 had minor injuries and they were currently under observation.
The landslide struck a government school in Bainch Kalsan, Poonch, and Abdullah has extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and wished a speedy recovery to the injured children.
As the Kashmir valley has been grappling with heavy rain for the last couple of days, several houses were damaged due to a landslide in Bedar village in the Mandi area of Poonch on Tuesday.