Doda District: A devastating accident occurred today on Thathri Gandoh Road near Malikpura Batyas in Doda district. A minibus carrying passengers veered off the road and fell into a deep gorge, killing two people and injuring seventeen people. According to local officials, the vehicle with registration number JK06B 0469 was on its way from Khaljugsar to Doda when the accident occurred at Batyas. Unfortunately, two people on board died due to the gorge landing. Emergency services responded to the scene and launched rescue efforts to help the other seventeen people injured in the tragic accident.
The steep terrain and remote location posed challenges for rescuers working to evacuate the victims. However, rescue workers remained steadfast in their mission to provide immediate medical assistance. At the moment, rescue operations are ongoing as personnel work to ensure that all passengers receive the necessary care. This unfortunate incident is a reminder of the risks that exist on mountain roads. Our thoughts are with the families of those who lost their lives in this accident at this extremely difficult time. We hope for a full recovery for all those injured and commend the dedication of the rescue teams in attempting to save lives following such a heartbreaking emergency.
