Kishtwar Police Issue Urgent Weather Advisory and Activate Emergency Helplines Amid Heavy Rainfall

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KISHTWAR April 4, 2026 — In response to deteriorating weather conditions and persistent rainfall across the region, the District Police Kishtwar has issued a comprehensive weather advisory and activated multiple 24/7 Control Rooms and Help Desks to ensure public safety.

With the threat of flash floods, landslides, and road blockages rising, all administrative sub-divisions have been placed on high alert. Dedicated police teams have been strategically deployed throughout the district to provide immediate assistance and manage any emergencies triggered by the adverse climate.

Authorities are strongly urging citizens, travelers, and pilgrims to exercise extreme caution and avoid unnecessary movement, particularly in vulnerable or high-risk zones.

To facilitate rapid response, the police have released a directory of emergency contacts, including the District Control Room (01995-259555, 9484217492), the Emergency Response Support System (112), and specific helplines for local police stations in Atholi, Dachan, Marwah, Chatroo, and Warwan.

Residents are encouraged to stay connected via the official SSP Kishtwar social media channels for real-time updates and to report any life-threatening situations immediately to the designated authorities.