India, Sept. 5 -- Srinagar, Sep 4: At least seven residents from Kashmir are feared dead after a massive landslide hit Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Thursday.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu expressed grief over the landslide at Inner Akhara Bazaar in Kullu. Sukhu said rescue operations were being carried out by the local administration, NDRF, and relief teams, while MLA Sunder Singh Thakur and senior officials were present at the site. He confirmed that three people had been rescued so far, and two houses suffered damage in the incident.
"My heartfelt condolences go out to the affected families. I pray for peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved families in this hour ...