Five Dead, 17 Injured As Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In J&K’s Doda

JAMMU, Jul 15: Five persons were killed and 17 others injured when a passenger vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said.
The accident took place on Doda-Bharth road near Ponda when the driver of a tempo traveller lost control while negotiating a blind curve, the officials said.
Three persons were found dead and 17 others taken to a hospital. The rescue operation is still underway, the officials said.

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