5-Year-Old Killed, 5 Injured as Landslide Hits School in J&K's Poonch
21 July 2025 3:21 PM IST21 July 2025 3:21 PM IST
Heavy rains trigger landslide in Bainch-Kalsain area; boulder crashes onto school roof during class.
Heavy rains trigger landslide in Bainch-Kalsain area; boulder crashes onto school roof during class.
Poonch/Jammu: A student was killed while five others were injured when a landslide triggered by heavy rains hit a government school in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Monday, officials said.They said a big boulder came rolling down on the tin roof of the primary school in Bainch-Kalsain area, resulting in injuries to the students, they said.
Four students and a teacher suffered injuries and were evacuated to a hospital in Poonch The deceased has been identified as five-year-old Ehsan Ali, resident of Kalsa Bhainch. The injured have been identified as Mohammad Safeer (7), Bilal Farooq (8), Aftab Ahmad (7) and Tobia Kausar (7).
( Source : PTI )
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