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Srinagar/Jammu and Kashmir: At least 11 people were killed and eight others were injured after a bus in which they were travelling fell into a deep gorge near Bareri Nallah in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. The mishap took place when the bus was on its way yo Mandi from Saujiyan.Also Read – Viral Video: Accident Victim Carried To Hospital On JCB Machine After Ambulance Gets Late In MP’s Katni | Watch
“A mini-bus accident occurred in the Sawjian area of Poonch. Army’s rescue operation is underway; 9 deaths reported, many injured shifted to a hospital in Mandi. Further details awaited”, said Mandi Tehsildar Shehzad Latif. Also Read – Rs 30 Lakh Paid By Candidates For Sub-Inspector Post: CBI Seizes Incriminating Evidence in JKPSI Recruitment Scam
UPDATE | 11 total deaths yet reported in the mini-bus accident that occurred in the Sawjian area of Poonch in J&K.
— ANI (@ANI) September 14, 2022
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Meanwhile, Lt Governor of J&K, Manoj Sinha announced relief of Rs 5 lakh each for family members of the deceased. He also directed authorities to provide the best treatment to those injured.
Saddened by loss of lives due to a road accident in Sawjian, Poonch. Condolences to bereaved families. May the injured recover soon. Rs. 5 lakh would be given to the next of kin of deceased. Directed Police and Civil authorities to provide best possible treatment to the injured.
— Office of LG J&K (@OfficeOfLGJandK) September 14, 2022
All the injured have been shifted to hospital for treatment and a rescue operation is underway.
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