SRINAGAR: Seven people were killed and three others injured while about six were missing after a vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in north Kashmir's district of Bandipora.
Official sources said here today that the vehicle, which was on its way from Bandipora to border town of Gurez, carrying BEACON labourers skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge at Tragba last evening.
They said over 15 labourers were onboard the vehicle when it met with accident, adding a massive rescue operation was launched immediately. Seven bodies were recovered and the injured were shifted to hospital. Rescue operation was going on, the sources added.
Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group: Join Now
Be Part of Quality Journalism |
Quality journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce and despite all the hardships we still do it. Our reporters and editors are working overtime in Kashmir and beyond to cover what you care about, break big stories, and expose injustices that can change lives. Today more people are reading Kashmir Observer than ever, but only a handful are paying while advertising revenues are falling fast. |
| ACT NOW |
| MONTHLY | Rs 100 |  |
| YEARLY | Rs 1000 | |
| LIFETIME | Rs 10000 | |
