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8 injured in landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra

In an ill-fated incident of landslide, 8 persons were injured in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district on Tuesday morning.

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Published : Jul 19, 2022, 9:00 PM IST

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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh): Eight people were injured in a landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district on Tuesday morning, the state disaster management authority said. According to the Kangra district emergency operations centre, the landslide occurred at a construction site near a flour mill around 9 am, state disaster management director Sudesh Mokhta said.

The injured have been identified as Sahdev (21) and his brother Vasudev (30), Rajeev Kumar (19), Gaurav (20), Dev Narayan (40), and Jagat (42) -- all from West Bengal -- Neetu (24) from Uttar Pradesh and Vinay Kumar (44) from Kangra district, he said. They have been admitted to Tanda Medical College, Mokhta added.

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