Rajnath meets victims of Chishoti cloudburst
Jammu, Aug. 25 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh visited Government Medical College hospital in Jammu on Sunday and met the victims of the cloudburst that hit Chishoti village in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on August 15, officials said.
The massive cloudburst claimed 65 lives, largely pilgrims of Chandi Mata Mandir in Padder, according to officials. LG Manoj Sinha said 32 people are still missing.
"Visited Jammu Medical College in Jammu and met those who were injured due to cloudburst and flash floods at Chishoti in Kishtwar. Praying for the speedy recovery of all the injured. The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha and MoS in Union government Dr Jitendra Singh accompanied me during the visit," he posted on X.
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