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Landslide hits government school in J-K’s Poonch, 5-year-old student killed

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Poonch/Jammu, Jul 21 (PTI) A student was killed while five others were injured when a landslide triggered by heavy rains hit a government school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Monday, officials said.

They said a big boulder came rolling down on the tin roof of the primary school in Bainch-Kalsain area, resulting in injuries to the students, they said.

Four students and a teacher suffered injuries and were evacuated to a hospital in Poonch The deceased has been identified as five-year-old Ehsan Ali, resident of Kalsa Bhainch.

The injured have been identified as Mohammad Safeer (7), Bilal Farooq (8), Aftab Ahmad (7) and Tobia Kausar (7). PTI COR AB DV DV

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