{"id":11302,"date":"2018-03-04T15:28:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-04T09:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=11302"},"modified":"2018-03-04T15:28:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-04T09:58:49","slug":"mud-snow-slide-kupwara-beacon-official-injured-miraculous-escape-12-labourers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=11302","title":{"rendered":"Mud, snow slide in Kupwara: Beacon official injured, miraculous escape for 12 labourers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Srinagar:<\/strong>\u00a0A beacon official was injured after mud and snow slide triggered while the agencies concerned were clearing the snow at Ferkiyaan top along the Kupwara-Keran road\u00a0on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A senior army officer based in Kupwara told GNS that a group of beacon labourers of 109 RCC regiment presently attached with Army\u2019s 268 brigade in Keran was pressed into service by authorities to clear snow along the Kupwara-Keran road.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;A bulldozer and at least twelve labourers were on job. Suddenly, a mud and snow slide occurred and the driver (of bulldozer) Amandeep Singh (belt no. 15588066 L) came under it,&#8221; the officer said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He added that the soldiers of the nearby brigade immediately started the rescue operation and evacuated the driver, who was in an unconscious state. &#8220;He was immediately shifted to nearby military hospital for treatment where his condition is said to be stable,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the incident, all the 12 labourers had a miraculous escape.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The officer, meanwhile, ruled out the avalanche and said: &#8220;it was actually a mud and snow slide which came at a time when the bulldozer was clearing the heap of snow along the road, and its upper side the slides occurred&#8221;. (GNS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar:\u00a0A beacon official was injured after mud and snow slide triggered while the agencies concerned were clearing the snow at Ferkiyaan top along the Kupwara-Keran road\u00a0on Sunday. A senior army officer based in Kupwara told GNS that a group of beacon labourers of 109 RCC regiment presently attached with Army\u2019s 268 brigade in Keran was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[62],"class_list":["post-11302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory","tag-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}