Srinagar, Mar 18, KDC: At least four persons were killed after a bus they were travelling in turned turtle in National highway near Awantipora area in south Kashmir on Saturday morning.
An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a bus turned turtle on National Highway near a bridge in Gooripora Awantipora, resulting in injuries to several persons.
He said that three injured succumbed on the way to the hospital while another succumbed at SDH Pampore. The condition of few injured is stated to be critical.
The deceased were identified as Nasrudin Ansari s/o Islam Ansari of Khairawa Tola Pakri Harditerha West Champaran, Bihar – 845451, Raj Karan Das s/o Shivu as Singhari Gobindpur Kishanganj, Khatia Pichhia , Bihar – 855117, Saleem Ali s/o Mohd Alauddin r/o Hakimnagar Chilhapara, Katihar, Telta Bihar – 854317 and Kaisher Alam s/o Sheo Majaqurul R/O Birnagar Sharifnagar Barsoiqhat, Katihar, bihar- 854317.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the mishap and further investigation have been set into motion. (KDC)