Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 9 (ANI): A large forest fire broke out in the Kaldi forest region of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday afternoon, officials reported.
Locals said the fire started around 4 to 4:30 PM. Pardeep Khajuria, a forester, told ANI, “A fire broke out around 4-4:30 in the evening. Since then, we have been making efforts to douse the fire.” He added, “The maximum fire is under control now.” Firefighting efforts remain ongoing.
Further details are awaited. (ANI)
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