Ganderbal, July 28 -- Thirty-one Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured after a bus carrying them overturned and rolled into a gorge at the S-Mode stretch in the Hariganiwan area of Gund in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday.

Officials said the accident occurred when the bus lost control on the mountainous road before overturning and plunging into the gorge, leaving dozens of passengers injured.

A joint rescue operation was immediately launched by Gund Police under the supervision of Station House Officer (SHO) Rayees Ahmad, assisted by personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), 118 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), 2 Assam Rifles, 21 Rashtriya Rifles, Yatra Police and local residents.

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