Woman killed after landslide hits house in Bhaderwah

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Bhaderwah,15-Nov; A woman was killed after a landslide hit a mud house at Butla village of Sartingal Panchayat Segment in Badherwah district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.As per reports, mud house of Ved Kumar (42) belonging to Gaddi tribe came under the landslide around 7.30 am trapping his wife Kirna Devi (38) and his two sons Michle Sing (15) and Nixon Jaryal (10).Subsequently, a rescue operation was launched with the help of local villagers, troops of 4 Rashtriya Rifles and police personnel.After hectic efforts, the trio was retrieved and evacuated to the hospital where Kirna Devi succumbed to her injuries.Meanwhile, the ADC said that an amount of Rs 25,000 has been immidiately released by DC Doda Vishesh Paul Mahajan for the family under disaster management