Rajouri

Cloudburst-Like Rains Trigger Flooding in Rajouri, Vehicles Carried Away; Authorities Urge Public to Stay Indoors

Cloudburst-Like Rains Trigger Flooding in Rajouri, Vehicles Carried Away; Authorities Urge Public to Stay Indoors

Rajouri (Rajeev Sharma): Continuous heavy rainfall caused flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Sunday, inundating several low-lying areas and disrupting normal life. The sudden surge in the Dharhali River sent torrents of water into the Bela New Bus Stand, where multiple parked vehicles were swept away by the powerful current. The incident followed hours of persistent rainfall that rapidly increased the river's water level. Eyewitnesses described floodwaters entering the bus stand within minutes, leaving little time to move vehicles or secure property. Videos circulating on social media showed vehicles being dragged by the muddy currents as residents…
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Search Operations Continue in Rajouri as Operation Sheruwali Crosses One-Month Mark

Search Operations Continue in Rajouri as Operation Sheruwali Crosses One-Month Mark

Rajouri (Rajeev Sharma): Security forces have intensified anti-terror operations in the forested stretches of Rajouri district as Operation Sheruwali entered its 36th day on Friday. The prolonged operation remains focused on clearing the dense Dorimal forests in the Gambir Mughlan area and ensuring there is no militant presence in the region. Joint teams of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, along with other security agencies, are continuing extensive search and surveillance activities across the challenging terrain. Officials said personnel are maintaining constant vigilance while carrying out systematic combing operations through thick forests and remote pockets. The operation has seen multiple security…
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