UTTARKASHI: 5 days after the flash flood flattened Uttarkashi’s Dharali village, citizens got cheques of Rs 5,000 every as “quick aid” Friday. Calling the relaxation cash “grossly insufficient” given the size of destruction, many refused to just accept it, pronouncing it was once an “insult to our struggling.” “We’ve got misplaced the whole lot, our households, houses, companies price crores. This quantity is an insult,” one villager mentioned.Citizens mentioned since there was once no electrical energy within the space following the crisis, candle packets have been dispensed to them however they arrived simplest 4 days after the crisis. “We spent the ones nights in darkness. Used firewood to warmth meals. Executive talks about ration, however that, too, has no longer reached us. We needed to cross door to door on the lookout for it,” one in every of them mentioned.On Friday, villagers staged protests outdoor places of work of the DM and sub-divisional Justice of the Peace, shouting “Modi Ghaam taapo” over the sluggish trickle of support. PM Modi had visited Harsil and Mukhba in March and had used the word to advertise iciness tourism within the space. The ones very villages are actually suffering for fundamental amenities, a protester mentioned. A crisis control officer mentioned the Rs 5,000 cheques have been a direct measure, and entire extent of losses remains to be being assessed.