NDRF teams reach landslide-hit Manipur village

National Disaster Response Force teams today reached Zoumal village in Manipur where 20 persons lost their lives in a massive landslide yesterday.

The teams left from Chandel district headquarters by a helicopter to oversee the rescue effort, SP N Herojit Singh said.

Two teams have already reached the Aibol Joupi helipad on way to Zoumol village. A third team, carrying food items, is poised to leave for the disaster site, the SP said.