Srinagar, Aug. 17 -- Massive rescue and relief operation continued for the third day on Saturday in a remote Chisoti village of Kishtwar district, where 60 people lost their lives and over 100 others were injured in flash flood and mudslide triggered by the cloudburst.Union Minister Jitendra Singh, accompanied by Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat, visited the devastated village late Friday night and reviewed ongoing rescue and relief efforts carried out by the police, army, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Border Roads Organisation (BRO), civil administration, and local volunteers operating in the high-altitude terrain.Officials said so far 46 bodies have been id...
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