KULGAM AVALANCHE: ANOTHER BODY FOUND

The body of a policeman, who was missing following an avalanche near Jawahar Tunnel in Kulgam district two days ago, was found on Saturday, taking the death toll in the incident to eight, police said. Meanwhile, on the directions of governor Satya Pal Malik, the government on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of ₹5 lakh each for the kin of those killed in snow avalanches and shooting stones at various places across the state during the recent snowfall.