Jammu: The Government has sanctioned Rs 4 Lakh ex-gratia to the next of the kin of at least seven persons who died due to sudden landslide at Siar Baba Water Fall in Reasi district o Jammu.
An immediate relief of Rs 30000 was also provided to the persons injured in the tragic incident.
As per the district administration Reasi, seven persons died and 32 others were injured in the incident which took place late this afternoon.
Minister of State for PMO Dr Jitendra Singh while closely monitoring the situation has urged the hospital management to provide best possible treatment to the injured and hoped for their speedy recovery.
Meanwhile Chief Executive Officer Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Dheeraj Gupta ,Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Sanjeev Verma , IG Police, Jammu SD Singh Jamwal are stationed at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital to personally monitor the treatment of the injured.