January 9, 2010 1:48 PM

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Snow avalanche claim four lives in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir four persons were killed due to snow avalanche in remote area of district Kishtwar in Jammu division . AIR Kishtwar Correspondent Sheikh Nasir Hussain reports that one person Yousuf of Hyar Pullar Padyarna , a remote village in district Kishtwar, came under snow avalanche yesterday and died on the spot . Three other persons who tried to rescue him were also struck up and killed in avalanche. According to Senior Superintendent of Police , Kishtwar, since the area is difficult to reach , it will take at least one day for the rescue team to reach the site to start the rescue operations. Further details are awaited.

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