5 killed as vehicle plunges into Chenab in Kishtwar
Rescue teams recovered five bodies as police and local residents searched for the vehicle’s occupants and officials said the exact number of passengers remains unclear.
- On Saturday, a Mahindra Scorpio skidded off the road and plunged into the Chenab River in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar, killing five people, officials said.
- The Haryana-registered vehicle, bearing registration number HR29 AG 0648, was traveling from Dangdaru toward Sounder when it lost control near Yainwan at approximately 10:50 am.
- A police team from the Dachhan Police Station and local residents soon reached the spot and launched recovery operations, recovering five bodies from the accident site.
- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha directed the District Administration to ensure immediate assistance for bereaved families, while Union Minister Jitendra Singh expressed condolences.
- Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary extended condolences, stating, "Praying for strength for everyone affected by this devastating tragedy," as authorities work to ascertain victim identities.
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5 killed as vehicle plunges into Chenab in Kishtwar
Kishtwar, Aug 15: At least five people were killed after a Mahindra Scorpio vehicle skidded off the road and rolled into the Chenab River in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar district on Saturday, officials said. An official said that the accident occurred in the morning when the vehicle, bearing registration number HR29AG-0648, was travelling from Yainwan, Dangdaroo, towards Sounder and skidded off the road before plunging into the Chenab River. He …
Five killed as Haryana-registered Scorpio plunges into Chenab river in J-K's Kishtwar
At least five people were killed in a tragic road accident in the Dachhan area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Saturday after an SUV reportedly skidded off the road and plunged into the Chenab River. According to initial reports, the Haryana-registered vehicle was travelling from Dangdaru to Sounder when the accident took place at around 10:50 am near Yenwan in Dangdaru. Officials said the vehicle, a Mahindra Scorpio bearing registra…
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Five Killed as Scorpio Plunges into Deep Ravine in Dachhan Area of J&K's Kishtwar district
At least five people were killed after a Mahindra Scorpio skidded off the road and plunged into a deep ravine in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar district on Saturday. Rescue teams recovered five bodies, while authorities continued efforts to ascertain the exact number of people travelling in the vehicle and the cause of the accident.
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