One killed, another injured in Kulgam cloudburst

Kulgam, Aug 15: One person lost his life and another got injured in a cloudburst in Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam today.

According to an official report, the cloudburst hit Banward area in DH Pora and soon after a rescue operation was launched.

“One person died in the incident, while another suffered injuries. Police and civil administration is on the spot,” an official said.

The dead has been identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Chouhan son of Mohammad Hussain Chouhan of Bangward Bala. The injured person has been identified as Rafakat Ahmad Chouhan son of Mohammad Hussain Chouhan, also from Bangward Bala.