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One Labourer Dead, Four Hurt in Poonch Landslide During Road Work
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 03:21 PM
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A landslide struck a road construction site in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, killing one labourer and injuring four others. Rescue teams have reached the location to provide assistance.
The incident occurred while workers were engaged in road work in the Poonch district. A sudden landslide buried part of the worksite, leading to immediate casualties.
One labourer lost his life on the spot, while four others sustained injuries and were shifted to nearby medical facilities for treatment.
Local authorities and disaster response teams are at the scene, coordinating rescue operations and assessing the situation to prevent further harm.
One labourer lost his life on the spot, while four others sustained injuries and were shifted to nearby medical facilities for treatment.
Local authorities and disaster response teams are at the scene, coordinating rescue operations and assessing the situation to prevent further harm.