Multiple avalanches hit vehicles on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

Multiple avalanches hit vehicles on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Among the dead were a ten-year-old child and two women, they added. A multi-agency rescue operation was immediately launched after the incident. All government agencies, including disaster relief forces and BRO, have been put on high alert. Chief preacher Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed grief over the incident. Ladakh Lok Sabha MP Mohmad Haneefa said he was heartbroken by the tragic incident. He said he was shocked and saddened by the incident.