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LG Manoj Sinha Reviews Rain, Flash Flood Situation; Directs Swift Relief and Restoration Measures

SRINAGAR, JULY 20: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha reviewed the situation following heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides in several districts of the Union Territory.
The Lieutenant Governor spoke with the senior officials and directed for swift relief and infrastructure restoration in affected areas.

In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor has said:”I spoke to Senior Officials today to assess the impact of heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides. I am deeply saddened by the loss of two lives in Doda, and my heart goes out to their families.

Emergency teams, including the NDRF, SDRF, J&K Police, and the Army are deployed and on high alert in vulnerable areas. Key roads in Poonch, Rajouri, Reasi, and Udhampur have been reopened, and work to restore water supplies in several areas is ongoing. Field teams have also been directed to urgently evaluate damage to houses and public infrastructure.”

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