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Woman dies in Rajouri house collapse

'She was sleeping in her kacha house when it collapsed on Wednesday morning . She died on the spot,' the officials said
06:16 AM Aug 08, 2024 IST | Sumit Bhargav
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Rajouri, Aug 07: A woman died in a house collapse in Rajouri during heavy rains. Several vital roads in the district were closed after landslides amid bad weather conditions and rainfall .

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In Gundha village of Khawas tehsil in the district, officials said, an elderly woman died after a kacha house collapsed amid heavy rainfall.

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The deceased was identified as Kako Devi wife of Sarno of Gundha village.

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"She was sleeping in her kacha house when it collapsed on Wednesday morning . She died on the spot," the officials said.

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Amid rainfall, the road from Dehra Ki Gali (DKG) to Surankote Bufliyaz also referred to as Rajouri -Thanamandi- Surankote road was closed at Dannar after landslide.

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At Dannar, DTI Poonch Ajaz Mirza said, landslide occurred that led to closure of road which remained closure of hours before it was restored for traffic.

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Similarly, the road from Kotranka sub division headquarter to Khawas tehsil headquarter got closed on Wednesday evening after a landslide at LD Gali.

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"A landslide occured at around 7 PM that led to closure of road and road restoration work has been taken up," officials said.

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