5 dead in road accidents

TNN Bureau. Updated: 11/15/2017 1:18:00 AM Front Page



Jammu: Atleast five persons were killed in Jammu and its surrounding in different road mishaps of which two persons reportedly were killed and twenty six others received injuries when a bus rolled down into a deep gorge in Ramnagar, of district Udhampur here on Tuesday.
In a tragic mishap which took place in Ramnagar, two persons were killed while twenty six others sustained injuries when a bus (JK 02T 1857) was on its way from Gholdi to Chowki rolled down into 60/70 feet Gorge at village Jandhrore Hamlet, Ramnagar of district Udhampur.
“On receiving the information the police and locals launched a massive rescue operation and evacuated injured to nearby Sub District Hospital (SDH) Ramnagar from where critically injured were shifted to the District Hospital (DH) Udhampure for treatment, reports said.
Police reports said that the deceased have been identified as Sukhram s/o Fisro Ram of Birnoo and Pushpa Devi wife of Purkho Ram Jandrote. They said, “The critically injured duo succumbed to their fatal injuries in Sub District Hospital, Ramnagar during their treatment.”
“Other injured being hospitalized include namely as Shankri Devi W/O Ambo R/O Surni, Rakesh Kumar S/O Om Prakash of Nalla Mallian, Vinod Kumar S/O Shankro Ram of Nalla Mallian, Rekha Rani D/O Om Prakash of Nalla Mallian, Pooja Devi W/O Rajinder Singh of Prey, Sukh Ram S/O Fisro Ram of Birnoo, Shoba Devi D/O Thakur Dass of Nalla Mallian, Rahul S/O Kaku Ram of Mallian, Usha Devi D/O Kikro of Nalla Mallian, Bandana D/O Bodh Raj R/O Prey, Shivani Devi D/O Mohan Lal of Birno , Kalsh Devi W/O Mohan Lal of Birno, Shakuntla Devi W/O Suram Chand of Sullan, Mohan Lal S/O Chalro Ram of Birno, Ram Paul S/O Om Prakash R/O Suri, Naresh Kumar S/O Ravi Kumar R/O Prey ,Kuldeep Kumar S/O Krich Chand of Jandrore, Ranjit Singh S/O Karnail Singh of Rassain, Kaushalya Devi W/O Dev Raj of Prey, Hem Raj S/O Chandu Ram of Jandrore, Usha Devi W/O Subash Chander of Sullan, Santosh Kumari W/O Yashwant Singh of Nalla Mallian, Prem Nath S/O Rolo Ram of Surni, Prem Chand S/O Gopi of Nalla Mallian, Vijay Kumar S/O Hukam Chand of Nalla Mallian and Ajit Kumar S/O Gian Chand R/O Dalsar, police said.

Police added that concerned police have registered a case and started further investigations in this regard.

Meanwhile in a road mishap in Jammu city one Madan Lal s/o Om Prakash of Sangrampur was killed after his scooty was hit by a minibus near Hotel Asia. Yet in another mishap one person namely Ajay Raina of Pouni succumbed to his injuries after being hit by a speedy vehicle near District Police Line, Jammu.

Police said that a 50 year old person was killed after his scooty was hit by a speedy Scorpio vehicle at Greater Kailash near D-Mart. The deceased has been identified as Jagdev Singh s/o Raj Singh of R.S Pura.

The bodies of the deceased were shifted to the mortuary at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMC&H) Jammu for postmortem and other legal formalities. Meanwhile concerned police have registered respective cases in these mishaps.


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