Dipender Manta
Tribune News Service
Mandi, August 13
Two days after the Kinnaur tragedy, a landslide near Nalda bridge in Lahaul-Spiti on Friday morning blocked the flow of the Chenab for almost tw
Three more bodies were recovered from the site of the landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, taking the death count to 20 on the fourth day of rescue and search operations on Saturday, a senior official said.
State Disaster Management Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said three bodies had been retrieved from the rubble at Chaura village on national highway number five in Nichar tehsil. The search and rescue operation for the rest of the 10 missing persons is underway, he added.
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State Disaster Management Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said six bodies had been retrieved from the rubble at Chaura village on National Highway 5 in Nichar tehsil. Meanwhile keeping in view the continuous falling of shooting stones at the sliding point, Nichar Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Manmohan Singh ordered to restrict all type of vehicles at this point for the safety of public from 9 pm to 9 am.