Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives due to rain-triggered landslides in several areas of Kathua district on Sunday.

Terming the tragedy "mind-numbing," LG Sinha stated that he briefed Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the ongoing rescue and relief operations.

In an X post, he wrote, "Deeply anguished by the loss of lives in the devastating rain-triggered landslides in several areas of Kathua. The tragedy is mind-numbing. Briefed Hon'ble Union Home Minister Sh. Amit Shah Ji on rescue and relief operations by the army, NDRF, SDRF, police & administration."

A cloudburst in Kathua district has left four people dead, damaged a railway track, the national highway...