Image credits: Screen grab from Google Maps

Landslide in Himachal Pradesh – ITBP and others rush to help

Delhi, Aug 11: At about 1240 hours IST (Indian Standard Time), a landslide occurred on NH5 (National Highway 5) in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh.

Immediately, ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police), NDRF (National Disaster Response Force), CISF (Central Industrial Security Force), and the Indian Army reached the spot to help with the rescue operations. A bus was affected by the landslide and is buried under the debris. All relief organisations have deployed their best equipment at the location. Drones, special equipment, and trained officers are working at the relief site.

Image credits: Screen grab from Google Maps