NDTV In Kishtwar: Rescue Op Continues Days After Cloudburst In J&k's Kishtwar

At least 46 people, including two CISF (Central Industrial Security Force) personnel, have been killed after a massive cloudburst caused a flash flood in the Chashoti village of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district this afternoon. The Army has also joined the rescue efforts and visuals showed people being evacuated. News agency PTI reported that at least 46 bodies have been recovered and there are fears that the death count could rise. Rescuers have pulled out 167 people from under mounds of rubble, officials said, adding the condition of 38 is serious.