Uttarkashi, Aug. 7 -- Indian security and disaster management forces on Thursday are continuing the rescue operation in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi after the cloudburst and mudslide incident. People trapped near Uttarkashi were brought to the Matli helipad.

The Indian Army, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Uttarakhand Police and local administration are carrying out a massive rescue operation in Uttarkashi's Dharali.

Two seriously injured people were referred to AIIMS Rishikesh from the Health Camp Matli. They have been admitted to AIIMS.

Giving an update regarding the rescue operations, Garhwal Division Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey said that two sorties...