Divya Delhi: A severe cloudburst in Chasoti village, Kishtwar district, killed 60 and injured over 100, leaving scores missing. Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah confirmed the death toll and stressed the need for rescue efforts. The NDRF, SDRF, Indian Army, J&K Police, civil administration, and people are conducting extensive relief and rescue activities. Over five columns of 60 soldiers and medical teams have been sent by the Army. Air Force is alerted for evacuations. Abdullah demanded a probe into the tragedy, noting that a weather notice had been issued and emphasizing accountability. Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Abdullah of all Union Government support. The Lieutenant Governor briefed Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who assured support. In solidarity with victims, J&K has canceled all Union Territory cultural events and festivities. Abdullah held a quiet Independence Day event in Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium, with flag hoisting and a march past. Rescue personnel are still searching for missing people, treating victims, and delivering aid to families. Authorities promise to support survivors “shoulder to shoulder” during this crisis.