Poonch, Sept. 10 -- Authorities in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district have begun relocating families affected by continuous landslides in the Kalaban village, where land sinking has impacted nearly 70 families since last Saturday.

Speaking on the situation, SDM Mendhar Imran Rashid Kataria said that the administration acted promptly after following the order of the district collector.

"In Kalaban, the land has sunken, affecting 70 families, and it began last Saturday and continues. As soon as administration was informed about it, the DC instructed us to monitor it and relocate people to safer places and provide all necessary facilities..."

"Several families have been moved to the homes of relatives, while others have been shifted to...