Two killed as bus skids off road

The driver of the bus, on its way to Chadoora from Nagam town, lost control over the vehicle and it skidded into the nearby paddy fields, officials said.

As many as 25 people were injured in the mishap. Two of the injured passengers - Ghulam Mohammad Najar (55) and Ghulam Hassan Malik (45) - succumbed at a hospital here while condition of another injured was stated to be critical, they said.