| Rain affected stage protest, demand compensation | | | Early Times Report
Udhampur, Feb 19 : Residents of Dallah, near Housing Colony, Udha-mpur today staged protest alleging that landslides triggered after heavy rains in August, 2013 resulted into collapse of some houses but affected people yet have not received any compensation from concerned authorities till date.
Amid slogans against administration and highlighting their demands, the protestors demanded early compensation and land for those who lost houses in landslides at Dallah Udhanmpur.
They alleged that despite repeated pleas to concerned authorities nothing has been done by the authorities in this regard.
Pertinent to mention that heavy rains damaged many houses in Dallah, near Housing Colony Udhampur in August, 2013 and administration had shifted affected families to Community Hall MH Udhampur but the affected yet have not received any compensation. If recalled here the inclement weather also put passengers of Malwa Express on Aug 6 when its engine caught in a landslide, disrupting rail services and mudslide covering a tunnel no 16 on the Udhampur-Jammu section in Udhampur district. |
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