Flash floods triggered by the cloudburst struck Chisoti last week, killing 65 persons, mostly pilgrims, and leaving 100 more injured. A large-scale search operation is underway for 39 persons still reported missing.
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The decomposed body was sighted downstream and subsequently recovered by the rescuers this morning amid intensified search operation with the improvement in the weather, the officials said
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“I just received a call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. I briefed him about the situation in Kishtwar and the steps being taken by the administration,” Abdullah wrote in a post on X
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