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Rajnath Singh Meets Kishtwar Cloudburst Victims at Jammu GMC - The Statesman

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed relief efforts and met 16 injured patients; Rs 4.13 crore spent on rehabilitation after 65 deaths and 32 missing in Kishtwar cloudburst.

  • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Jammu Medical College on August 24 to meet victims injured in the Kishtwar cloudburst on August 14.
  • The cloudburst and subsequent flash floods killed 65 people, injured over 100, and left 32 others missing in Chishoti village of Kishtwar district.
  • Due to landslides and bad weather, Rajnath Singh could not visit the affected village but reviewed the situation via video conferencing from Raj Bhavan.
  • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attentively overseeing the situation, and the central government is fully committed to providing relief and rehabilitation efforts.
  • The response involved coordinated efforts by the state administration, Army, NDRF, and police, with search operations ongoing and rehabilitation plans including infrastructure improvements.
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Kashmir Observer broke the news in on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
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