RAMBAN, July 30 -- Two teachers tragically lost their lives after their bike was swept away by a flash flood near Jalebi Morh Nallah in the Batote area on Tuesday.
The victims, identified as Jagdev Singh Thakur and Sanjay Sharma-both residents of Ghordi Block in Udhampur district-were on their way to work when the swollen stream overpowered their vehicle.
The incident occurred amid heavy rainfall that caused a sudden rise in water levels.
According to the Station House Officer (SHO) Batote, Vijay Kotwal, both bodies were recovered from the stream and shifted to District Hospital Ramban for post-mortem. Meanwhile, police have started further investigation into the matter.
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