Srinagar, Mar 24: Two non-local tourists were killed and 21 others were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday afternoon.
A police officer said that the vehicle— mini bus (JK01N-9382) skidded off the road and turned turtle near Hari Ganiwan area of Kangan in the district. Two women tourists died on the spot while 21 other tourists were injured who have been shifted to SKIMS Soura and district hospital Ganderbal.
On twitter, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said, “Deeply saddened by the tragic and unfortunate road accident in Ganderbal in which two tourists have lost their lives. My heartfelt condolences to bereaved families, prayers for speedy recovery of the injured. Directed district admin to provide all necessary assistance to injured.”
