Police on Saturday said that it have taken cognizance of a landslide incident that occurred at Khanpora on 19 December 2025.
In a handout to GNS, the police said that the incident was caused due to illegal stone quarrying activities in the area, resulting in a sudden slide of debris and earth.
The landslide posed a serious threat to human life and created apprehension of damage to both public and private property. Police team immediately reached the spot, assessed the situation, and ensured that no loss of life occurred.
In this regard, Police Station Baramulla has registered a case vide FIR No. 219/2025 under relevant provisions of law. Investigation into the matter has been initiated to identify those responsible.
Baramulla Police remain committed to ensuring public safety and will take strict action against all those found involved in illegal activities, reads the statement.(GNS)
