At least 18 people, mostly students, were injured when a mini-bus skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Saturday morning, officials said.
J&K news: "Upon receiving the information, we immediately sent the ambulances to the spot. 10 injured have been referred to district hospital Udhampur," Dr Vijay Basnotra, CMO Udhampur said.
Shyam Singh and his daughter Kamini, residents of Shango village in Bhabha valley, died on the spot after their car fell into the gorge near Bei nullah, they added.
As the truck fell into the gorge, a kutcha house (dharha) near Anandpur on Shoghi bypass was also damaged and two women inhabitants were injured, Shimla Superintendent of Police Omapati Jamwal said.
The driver of the vehicle has been identified as Girdhari Lal, a resident of Kanda village. Police said Lal died on the spot.
Six members of a family, two women and four children, were killed on Wednesday when a car they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in Uttarakhand's Tehri district, police said.
As many as 30 passengers, including 13 women, were injured Wednesday when State transport bus overturnedand fell into a gorge near Koyyur, about 140 km from here, police said.
Rescue operation was underway.
The incident happened when the car traveling to a wedding venue rolled down into a gorge, while passing through Vijay Nagar near NH-24, killing four and injuring many others.
District Magistrate Eva Ashish Srivastava said the incident took place at Potam, 120 km away from the district headquarters.
"Two persons died and 26 others were injured when a mini bus on way from Halaran village to Kara Gandoh in Doda district went out of the driver's control and plunged into a deep gorge," police said.
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