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India News | Couple Among 3 Injured as Boulder Triggered by Landslide Hits House in J&K

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three people were injured on Friday after a big boulder following a landslide hit their house in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.

India News | Couple Among 3 Injured as Boulder Triggered by Landslide Hits House in J&K

Jammu, Nov 4 (PTI) Three people were injured on Friday after a big boulder following a landslide hit their house in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.

The incident was reported in Dooner area of Baffliaz on DKG road at around 5.50 am, they said.

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The 48 Rashtriya Rifles of the Indian Army and the police along with locals immediately launched a rescue operation, they said.

Mohammad Latifah (40), his wife Naseem Akhtar (35) and a girl were injured in the incident.

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The injured were shifted to the sub district hospital in Surankote, they added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)