Himachal Pradesh: Landslide hits Shimla's Ashwani Khad area, 2 killed

Feb 06, 2024

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 6 : The bodies of two people were recovered from the rubble after a landslide hit the Ashwani Khad area in Shimla early on Tuesday morning.
The bodies were found around 6:15 am.
According to the police, the bodies of the deceased who worked as labourers were sent to Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla for a post-mortem.

Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner Shimla, Anupam Kashyap, took stock of the situation of the landslide incident on Mehli-Junga road.
A search operation is underway at the site of incident.
Further details are awaited.