Man buried under landslide in Mendhar

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A young man died after coming under a landslide while several cattle are feared dead after a shed collapsed in separate incidents in Mendhar area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said today. A police official said that 35-year-old Mohammad Shokit son of Mohammad Hussain resident of Kallar Mora Mendhar was buried under the debris of a landslide in Gola Nari Dhok in Kotli area. “His body was later removed from the debris by locals of the area,” he said. The official said that a cattle shed located in Sangiote village of Mendhar collapsed on Wednesday morning, as a result of which several animals were trapped under the debris of the shed. “Locals are making attempts to rescue the animals safely out of debris,” he said.

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