Two persons killed as SUV rolls down into gorge

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Oct 19 2013 | 4:15 PM IST
Two people were killed and ten others injured when a vehicle in which they were travelling skidded off the road and rolled down into deep gorge in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir today.
The SUV, on way to Kishtwar from Srinagar, rolled down into the 200 feet deep gorge at Godanpari belt of Chatroo tehsil around 12:30 PM, police said.
Ghulam Hussain Dar of Seri in Doda and Musarat Begum of Arhal Kokernag Srinagar were killed in the mishap.
The ten injured have been hospitalised, they said.
Meanwhile, Former Congress Minister and MLA Inderwal G M Saroori have expressed shock and grief over the accident.
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First Published: Oct 19 2013 | 4:15 PM IST

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