One dead, several injured after multiple landslides hit Rattle power project in Kishtwar

Jammu, Oct 29: Four people, including a policeman, are feared dead after back to back landslides hit a mega power project site in Kishtwar district on Saturday.

A police Sub Inspector and a few other people were rescued in injured condition following the incident at Drabshalla- Ratle hydroelectric project this evening, official sources told news agency GNS.

They said that there was a landslide, trapping a JCB operator and few others at work in the Rattle power project. As the rescue operation was launched, they said, there was another landslide, trapping a few more persons. Some of them including a police Sub Inspector were rescued in injured condition and shifted to nearby Doda hospital.