Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

15 injured as minibus falls into gorge along Jammu-Srinagar highway

Image
Press Trust of India Banihal (J-K)
Last Updated : Oct 06 2018 | 11:55 AM IST

Over 15 people were critically injured when a minibus fell into a deep gorge along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near here, a senior police officer said.

The vehicle was going to Ramban from Banihal. On reaching Kela morh near Maroof, the driver lost control over the vehicle which rolled down the 200-feet-deep gorge, Senior Superintendent of Police, Ramban, Anita Sharma said.

She said rescuers immediately swung into action and so far 15 people were admitted to hospital.

The rescue operation was going on, the officer said.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

More From This Section

First Published: Oct 06 2018 | 11:55 AM IST

Next Story