Jammu, Oct. 21 -- Two passengers were killed and 15 sustained injuries on Wednesday when a bus they were travelling in met with an accident in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Police said that a bus this morning skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge at Gulli Gala while heading from Pechound to Ramnagar on Basantgarh-Ramnagar road in Udhampur district.
Locals, along with police and the army, immediately swung into action and launched a rescue operation.
"At least 17 passengers travelling in the bus suffered injuries, and eight out of them were shifted to Ramnagar hospital," they said.
Police stated that two with critical head injuries, including a woman and a minor girl, succumbed while being shifted to the Ramanagar h...