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Jammu and Kashmir: Three dead after dumper rolls down in Ramban

According to reports, the accident took place after a dumper which was en-route from Sawalakote to Tanger rolled over and claimed three lives.

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Jammu and Kashmir: At least three people died after a dumper vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)'s in Ramban district.

The accident took place near Tanger area in Ramban district.

According to reports, official sources said that the dumper was en-route from Sawalakote to Tanger when it rolled over, claiming three lives.

The deceased have been identified as Bahar Din, Omkar Singh, Bhari Lal. All were residents of Tanger region.

The bodies have been shifted to district hospital Ramban.

In another incident, four more people were killed after car they were travelling in collided with a truck. The accident took place in Gujarat's Surendranagar.

In Assam-Nagaland border area, ten people were killed in a road mishap in Mariani region on Wednesday, officials said.

A senior police officer in Assam’s Jorhat district said that a vehicle was coming from Kohima to Mariani and it collided with a truck that was coming from the opposite direction.

Both the vehicles are reported to have fallen in a deep gorge. The driver of the truck and his assistant are in critical condition. 

“The accident happened in the Nagaland side. It was raining heavily and may be due to low visibility, both the vehicles fell in the 200-metre-deep gorge,” the officer said.

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