Ramban- Two police personnel were killed while two more, including a teacher, were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near the dam site at Chanderkot in Ramban district on Wednesday, an official said.
Reports said that a police van, on way from Ramban to Rajgarh, veered off road and fell into a gorge near the dam site in Chandrrkot area.
He said in the incident, a Special Police Officer (SPO) died on the spot while another policeman died during treatment, adding that two others including a teacher were injured, who have been shifted to a nearby healthcare facility.
The official identified the deceased as SPO Swami Raj and senior grade constable Parvaiz Ahmed.
The injured have been identified as Joginder Singh, a teacher and Constable Sewa Singh.
A case has been registered and further investigation started, official added.
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