Uttarakhand landslide: 4 of family killed as boulders fall on houses in Chamoli

Gopeshwar (Uttarakhand), October 22: Following a landslide in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand Saturday morning, four members of a family, including two women, were killed when boulders fell on several houses. The incident was reported at Paingarh village in Pindar valley. Boulders fell on three houses of the village. Five persons got trapped under the debris and they were pulled out of the rubble by rescue teams. [caption id="attachment_708786" align="aligncenter"] A woman died on the spot while three others succumbed to injuries during treatment.[/caption] Also Read | India's first indigenously developed cervical vaccine rollout by next year, says SII CEO A woman died on the spot while three others succumbed to injuries during treatment. One person is still in hospital. More details are awaited.  Also Read | Salman Khan indisposed; takes brief break from 'Bigg Boss 16' -PTC News