2 dead, 12 injured in road mishaps
TNN Bureau. Updated: 5/5/2021 12:10:59 PM
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Jammu: Two people were killed and 12 others injured on Tuesday in two separate accidents in Jammu and Kashmir''s Doda and Kishtwar districts, police said.
A health department employee, Lassa Sheikh, was killed when a private car skidded off the road and fell into a 200-feet gorge near Chapnari on Bagwa road n Doda, a police officer said.
Three people were rescued from the ill-fated vehicle and shifted to Government Medical College, Doda for treatment, he added.
In a separate incident near Kishtwar, a cab plunged into a 150-feet gorge at Hastipaddi on Sarthal road.
One person died while nine others were injured in the accident, he said, adding they were hospitalised.