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5 bodies recovered after flash floods near Manuni stream in Himachal's Kangra, rescue ops underway

2025-06-26 14 Dailymotion

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), June 25, 2025 (ANI): Amid heavy rainfall and rising water levels, five bodies have been recovered near the Manuni stream in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district. ADM Shilpi Beakta confirmed the development and stated that rescue operations are ongoing to trace those possibly swept away by the sudden surge of water. "Yesterday at around 4.30, a video circulated and we received a message that a dead body was spotted in the Manuni River stream. Our teams also went upstream and recovered one more body. We found two dead bodies. There is a Manuni Riverlet, there is a hydro power project, and 15-20 workers are missing... Search and rescue operations were launched... A total of about 50 personnel from the SDRF and NDRF are involved... We have retrieved a total of 5 dead bodies... Death toll is 5, one has been rescued alive, three people are missing”, she said.