In Himachal Pradesh, five persons of a family were killed and one injured in a landslide in Sirmaur district last night. Four of the dead were children. <br />''<br />''According to the DSP of Paonta Sahib, Veer Bahadur Singh, the family members were sleeping when their house was hit by a landslide at Khijwadiof Raast Panchayat near Ronhat of Shillai sub-division. As soon as information was received, local people and police reached the spot and started relief and rescue work.<br />''<br />''<br />''<br />