Two J&K residents killed in Batala mishap

JAMMU: Two members of a family, belonging to Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir, were killed and another was seriously injured when their car was hit by a vehicle at Amritsar-Pathankot bypass at Batala, police said today.
Ajjal Ahmad Lone and his relative Hassan Vani Lone were killed and Afrosh Ahmad was seriously injured in the accident last night, police said.
They were residents of Aarigul Tehsil Mattan of Annatnag district in Jammu and Kashmir and were retuning home from Uttar Pradesh through Amritsar, they said.
Their bodies were handed over to their relatives after a post mortem at a civil hospital here today, police said.
Afrosh is undergoing treatment at Guru Nanak Dev hospital Amritsar, they said.
A case has been registered and investigating is on to trace the vehicle that hit the car.