Jammu and Kashmir
Four people have died in an accident in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. This accident happened when a Bolero fell into a deep ditch. A total of five people were traveling in this Bolero. As soon as information about the accident was received, the rescue team reached there and the rescue operation started. Union Minister Jitendra Singh has spoken to the Deputy Commissioner of Kishtwar regarding this matter.
Police here said that a vehicle going from Paddar towards Masu village fell into a ditch. He said that four passengers have died in the accident and two are missing. He said that the search for the missing people has been started. The deceased have been identified as Raj Kumar, Mukesh Kumar, Haqiqat Singh and Satish Kumar, residents of Garh, Paddar, Kishtwar.
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh posted on Twitter that it is sad to know that four passengers traveling in the vehicle have been found dead on the spot. Two other persons including the driver have not been traced yet. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
Earlier on Saturday, four Army soldiers were killed when their vehicle fell into a ditch in Bandipora district. A soldier was injured in this accident. As soon as information about the accident was received, the rescue team reached there. The injured soldier was admitted to the hospital. Meanwhile, investigation is going on to find out the cause of the accident.
