Four killed as bus rolls down into gorge in J-K

Four persons were killed and 15 others injured when a school bus rolled down into a gorge in Anantnag district of south Kashmir today, police said.

The mishap took place at Kandiwan near Kokernag, 70 kms from here, when the driver of the bus lost control while negotiating a blind curve, they said.

The bus was on its way to Kokernag from Diyalgam to drop school children when the accident took place.

Rescue teams comprising of locals and police immediately swung into action and further details of the incident are awaited, police added.