SRINAGAR: A woman was killed and two of her family members were injured after a house collapsed in Bhatian village of Thanamandi area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Saturday following heavy rainfall, officials said.
According to reports, the family was sitting in the kitchen when the house suddenly caved in.
Shahida Parveen, wife of Abdul Rehman and a resident of Bhatian village, died in the incident. Two other family members sustained injuries and were shifted to Government Medical College (GMC), Rajouri, for treatment.
Officials said the collapse was triggered by heavy rain in the area.
Police have taken cognisance of the incident and initiated further proceedings.
