Seven people, including four women, were killed after a rain-triggered landslide struck a mud house in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. Rescue operations are underway as torrential rainfall continues to wreak havoc, with the district reporting 17 deaths and six people missing

The incident reportedly took place next to a local corporator's office in the ward. Local resident Madhu Kotian said the incident could have resulted in a serious tragedy had it occurred during busy hours