Added on August 15, 2025
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Kishtwar cloudburst: PM Modi speaks with CM Abdullah, LG Manoj Sinha, promises all help

New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday in the wake of a cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district to take stock of the situation and promised all help, officials said.
A massive flash flood triggered by a cloudburst struck a remote mountain village in Kishtwar on Thursday, killing at least 60 people and injuring more than 100 others.
Modi spoke with Abdullah and Sinha on the tragedy in the wake of the cloudburst in Kishtwar, the officials said.
He took stock of the situation and promised all help, they added.