Two Ladakhi students dead, two others injured in accident on Jammu-Srinagar highway

Banihal, Sep 19 : Two female students of Jammu University were killed and two passengers including a lady was injured after a car was hit by a canter truck on the Srinagar-Jammu highway and fell into a gorge near Dalwas area of Batote in Ramban district late Monday afternoon, police said.

Police said the car bearing registration number JK02CC 8113 on way to Jammu rolled down into a 500 feet deep gorge after hit by the truck PB08EY /2168.

Police identified the deceased as  Esetan dolma ...

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Kargil Police files FIR in hit and run case at Panikhar

VoL Desk, Sep. 19: District Police Kargil solved a hit and run case occurred at Panikhar on Saturday where a school student named Zulfikhar Ali son of Akhtar Hussain, a resident of Yuljuk was hit by a Mahindra 207  vehicle, read a press release issued by the Kargil District Police.

The suspect had fled away from place the accident after the incident. The victim was reportedly injured seriously and shifted to District Hospital Kargil for medical treatment.

In this regard the District Po...

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Poonch Accident Devour 10 Human Lives

Poonch, Sep 14, KNT: At least 10 passengers were killed when a mini-bus met with an accident in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.
  
Official sources said that the mini-bus (JK12 1419) carrying 25-30 passengers from Mandi to Saujiyan skidded off the road at Bareri Nallah and plunged into a deep gorge on Wednesday morning.
  
They said that 10 bodies have been recovered so for and the death toll is likely to go up.

“There are passengers with critical injuries who have been shi...

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Swift Car Plunges Into Kashmir’s Zojila Gorge, 2 Dead, 2 Injured

Ganderbal, Aug 21, KNT: A Swift Car plunged into a gorge on Zojila Pass of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district leaving the driver dead, and three on board seriously injured.
   
The accident happened on late Saturday night when the vehicle was on way to Sonmarg from Zojila.
  
Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a Swift Car (DL9CN-3828) was driven by a driver namely Sameer Ahmad Najar son of Ghulam Nabi Najar of Akhaal Kangan plunged down into gorge at Ranga Morh near BEACON...

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Two dead, one injured in accident at Choskore, Kargil

VoL Desk, June 10: Two people have been killed and one critically injured in a road accident at Choskore village of Kargil district today early morning.

An Alto car carrying three passengers fell into a deep gorge near Samar-la at Choskore while they were traveling from village Choskore towards Kargil town.

The two males named Syed Mohammad Yaseen son of Syed Hussain aged 40 and Mohammad, son of Mohammad Hassan aged 07 were declared dead on the spot.

While a female passenger, said...

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07 dead, 19 injured in bus accident at Nubra

Ladakh, May 27, KNT: At least seven Indian Army soldiers were killed and 19 were injured after the vehicle they were traveling in skidded off the road and fell in Shyok river in Turtuk sector of Ladakh. The vehicle fell to a depth of around 50-60 feet.

“A party of 26 soldiers was moving from the transit camp in Partapur to a forward location in Sub Sector Hanif. The vehicle skidded off the road and fell in Shyok river, resulting in injuries to all occupants,” the Indian Army said in a sta...

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Zojila road accident leaves 9 passengers including father-son duo dead

GN Raina

Ganderbal, May 26, KNT: Nine passengers including a father-son duo were killed in a fatal road accident late Tuesday night. The accident took place near Chini Nallah at Zojila Pass on the Srinagar-Kargil road.

While talking to news agency Kashmir News Trust Station House Officer Police Station Sonmarg Younis Bashir said that they recovered 7 bodies shortly after the accident while two more bodies were retrieved on Wednesday morning.

“Nine persons died in the accident ...

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Oil tanker driver killed in Zojila accident

Ganderbal, May 1, (CNS) : Accident took place at Zojila national highway in which an oil tanker driver died on spot here in Ganderbal district on Sunday morning.

Reports reaching CNS that an oil tanker (PB08CP-0866) on way towards Kargil skidded off the road near Zojila axis.

They said the oil tanker fell down into the deep gorge resulting in the death of the oil tanker driver identified as Muzafar Iqbal son of Muhammad Iqbal, a resident of Kewal Budal village of Rajouri district.

Police source...

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Driver dies in Zojila road accident

Umar Raina

Ganderbal, Sep 11, KNT: An LP driver died in a road accident when his truck fell into a deep gorge near Chini Nallah Zojila pass on Srinagar-Leh highway on Saturday.

Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a truck (JK13D-4115) that was on way from Kargil to Srinagar skidded off the road and fell into 300-ft deep gorge near Chini at Zojila pass in Ganderbal district.

The driver of the LP truck died on spot.
The deceased were identified as Feroz Ahmad Khanday son of Ghul...

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Collision leaves 4 tourists, 2 drivers injured in Sonmarg

Umar Raina

Sonmarg, July 21, KNT: The collision between two vehicles left two drivers and four tourists injured in summer hill station of Sonmarg here in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.

Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that there was a collision between an Innova (JK05B/9390) and a Tata Sumo (JK07/0924) resulting in injuries to four tourists and two drivers of both vehicles.

Both speeding vehicles suffered partial damage while besides 4 tourists, drivers of both vehicles...

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