New Delhi: President of RAM Nath Kovind on Thursday declared condolences for the loss of life in a landslide incident in Kinnaur Regency.
In a tweet, President Kovind said that he spoke with the Governor of Himachal Pradesh Rajesh Arlekar and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur to find out about the tragedy.
“I spoke with Governor Himachal Pradesh, Shri Rajendra Arlekar & Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram Thakur to find out about the tragedy in Kinnaur.
I expressed my concern about the safety of people,” Rashtrapati Bhavan tweeted.
I spoke with Governor Himachal Pradesh, Shri Rajendra Arlekar & Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram Thakur to find out about …
https://t.co/AOPVPKVWJ2- Indian President (@rashtrapatibhvn) 1628755471000 “I was told that all steps were being taken to carry People who are affected.
My sincere condolences to the grieving family and I hope the fast hurt recovery, “he said in another tweet.
I was told that all steps were taken to bring affected people to a safe place.
My sincere condolences to …
https://t.co/bgr3Qufabr- India President (@rashtrapatibhvn) 1628755609000 Meanwhile, rescue operations in Kinnaur have been stopped for the last 2 hours because the stone shot from uphill.
“At present, the National Highway is closed.
Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) Ruins Bus looks scattered more than 100 meters of the area in the middle of the rubble,” said a spokesman for Indo-Tibet Border Police (ITBP), Vivek Pandey in Kinnaur.
Landslide incident.
A massive landslide had hit the Kinnaur district at Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday where the HRTC 30 seat bus, a truck, and four cars were trapped under the rubble.
President Kovind expressed condolences for the Kinnaur tragedy
