JK LG Sinha asks Doda admin to ensure immediate relief for flash flood-affected families

Srinagar, Jul 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday directed authorities in Doda to ensure immediate relief and assistance to families affected by flash floods triggered by cloudburst. "Spoke with the DC, Doda to assess the situation following the cloudburst in the Thathri region. While several houses and shops have suffered damage, fortunately, no casualties or injuries have been reported," the LG said on X. Sinha said he has directed the DC to ensure immediate relief and assistance to the affected families and expedite restoration work, including the clearance of NH-244. Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall struck the upper reaches of Thathri town in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Tuesday, partially damaging several houses, shops and vehicles. PTI SSB NB NB