LG Sinha expresses grief over pilgrim’s death in Vaishno Devi landslide

Jammu, July 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic landslide incident near the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, which claimed the life of a devotee and left several others injured.

In a post on X, the Office of LG J&K 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 LG assured that all necessary steps are being taken to ensure the well-being of the affected pilgrims, with instructions issued for prompt medical attention and logistical support. (JKNS)