5 injured in landslide in Kupwara

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Apr 18 2017 | 4:28 PM IST
Five persons were injured today in a landslide in Macchil sector of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
"Five persons were injured when they came under a landslide at Chontiwari Payeen in Macchil sector this morning," a police official said.
They were rescued by locals and shifted to a nearby army hospital, he said.
"While four persons were discharged after treatment, one person was shifted to a hospital in Srinagar for further treatment," the official added.

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First Published: Apr 18 2017 | 4:28 PM IST