Jammu, Jul 21: A tragic landslide struck the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, claiming the life of a devotee and leaving several others injured. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha expressed deep sorrow over the incident and assured that immediate measures are being taken to support those affected.
The Lieutenant Governor is personally overseeing the situation and has issued directives to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to ensure that the injured pilgrims receive the best possible medical attention and care. He emphasized that all necessary support must be extended without delay.
Sharing his condolences on social media, LG Manoj Sinha wrote, “I am deeply saddened by the tragic landslide incident at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in which a devotee unfortunately lost his life. Directed Shrine Board to provide best possible medical care and support to the injured pilgrims. I’m constantly monitoring the situation.”
The administration continues to stay on alert as the situation develops, focusing on rescue, relief, and safety measures to prevent further casualties.
