Rajouri, Oct. 10 -- Two persons were killed and 21 others injured after a passenger vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge near Moghla village in Rajouri district on Friday.

An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the vehicle, bearing registration number JK20C-8295, met with an accident within the jurisdiction of Triyath Police Post.

The occupants were returning from Marchola village after attending a condolence gathering when the accident occurred. Locals and police personnel launched a rescue operation and shifted the injured to Primary Health Centre (PHC) Moghla for treatment.

According to medical records, two persons, identified as Balbir Singh (45), son of Suram Singh, and Pritam Singh...