Uttarakhand: Landslide Near Kedarnath Kills 3 People, 17 Missing
In Uttarakhand's Kedarnath, three people have died and seventeen are reportedly missing after a massive landslide occurred in the Rudraprayag district, 16 km before the Kedarnath temple. On August 5, the officials confirmed the updates and are conducting rescue and search operations. Furthermore, officials added that two roadside shops and dhabas were washed away in the heavy debris that came down from the mountain.
Tags: Kedarnath, landslide, Uttarakhand Disaster, missing people, Death
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Manipur Ethnic Violence: SC Seeks Response Over 30 Missing People
In violence-hit Manipur, at least 30 people went missing in the past three months, said reports. Neither the Manipur government, nor the state police able to find these missing people, who went out of their houses like usual, but never returned home. The Supreme Court in a recent hearing raised the concerns and asked the officials to take action. In addition, the opposition also slammed the BJP-government for no action.
Tags: manipur violence, Indian government, Police, missing people, Opposition, SC
Courtesy: Outlook India