Anantnag, July 12 -- The People's Democratic Party (PDP) state Secretary Gulzar Ahmad Wani on Sunday urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to assess the damage and provide compensation at the earliest to affected residents after a cloudburst triggered a flash flood in the Chitergull area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district, damaging road connectivity and orchards.

The PDP delegation had visited the affected area to take stock of the situation and called for immediate relief measures.

Wani said, "We have come here to take stock of the damage and the areas severely affected by it. Road connectivity has been badly damaged. We urge the state government to assess the damage and provide compensation to the affected people."

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