Doda, Aug. 27 -- Operations to clear highways and provide relief to people have begun in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, which has seen widespread destruction due to heavy rain, said Harvinder Singh, Deputy Commissioner of the district.

"The rain is expected to end today, and the weather has started to clear. Operations to clear highways and provide relief to people have begun, with teams deployed in Thathri and other locations. The highway is expected to be restored by evening," Singh told ANI.

He said that four people have died in rain-related incidents in the district.

"Landslides have also occurred on the highway at 4-5 locations; restoration work is ongoing. The death toll is four so far. No further damage is expected to be inc...