Tragedy Strikes: Landslide Kills Student in Jammu & Kashmir School

A landslide caused by heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district led to the tragic death of a student and injuries to five others at a government school. Ehsan Ali, a five-year-old, was killed when a boulder crashed into the school's tin roof.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Poonch/Jammu | Updated: 21-07-2025 14:51 IST | Created: 21-07-2025 14:51 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Landslide Kills Student in Jammu & Kashmir School
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A devastating landslide in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district resulted in the tragic death of a young student and injuries to five others on Monday.

Officials reported that the incident occurred when a massive boulder rolled onto a government school's tin roof, causing serious injuries to the students inside.

The victim, identified as five-year-old Ehsan Ali, lived in the area's Kalsa Bhainch locality. The injured individuals, including four students and a teacher, were promptly taken to a local hospital for treatment.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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