Jawan among 3 killed in separate road accidents

TNN Bureau. Updated: 11/5/2024 2:41:58 AM Front Page

Jammu: Three people including a solider and two brothers were killed in separate road accidents in two districts of Jammu region.
As per reports, an army personnel died and another got injured when their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Rajouri district.
The accident took place near Badog village in Kalakote late this evening, the officials said.
Naik Badri Lal and Sepoy Jai Prakash were found critically injured by the rescuers and shifted to hospital, they said, adding that Lal succumbed in the hospital.
Meanwhile, two siblings were killed when their Sports Utility Vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in district Doda.
Mukesh Kumar (29) and his younger brother Pawan Kumar (24) met with an accident at Khellani nallah late Sunday night, the officials said.
Both the brothers were found dead on-the-spot by local rescuers who swung into action immediately after their vehicle rolled down the hilly road into the drain, they said.
The deceased had left their Brartha-Khellani residence for Pull Doda and their vehicle was badly damaged in the accident, the officials said.
They said the bodies were brought to Government Medical College (GMC) hospital Doda and are being handed over to their family for last rites after completion of legal formalities.


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