January 06, 2025 08:40 am (IST)
12 killed, 30 injured in J & K bus accident
Udhampur, Jan 5 (IBNS) At least 12 people died and 30 were injured, two of them critically, in a road accident in a remote area of Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
Reports said that the bus was on its way to the remote Basantgarh when it skidded off the road near Ramnagar and fell into a gorge.
Rescue operations are currently underway. The gravely wounded are waiting for an helicopter to take them to Jammu.
The reports say death toll is likely to rise.
The bus was stated to be overcrowded.
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