Kathua cloudburst: Javid Dar expresses grief over loss of lives

Srinagar, Aug 17: Minister for Agriculture Production Department, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, expressed grief over the loss of lives and injuries to several persons in Kathua due to cloudburst and landslide incidents.

“This sad tragedy has shaken every conscious soul of Jammu & Kashmir and left several families devastated,” Javid Dar said. “My heart goes out to the bereaved families, and I pray for their courage and strength to bear this irreparable loss.”

The minister extended his heartfelt sympathies to the affected families and assured them that the administration has been mobilised to provide immediate relief and assistance.

“The government stands with the affected families and remains committed to ensuring their timely relief and rehabilitation,” he added.