A bus falls into a ditch in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur, 8 people including students injured

There has been an accident in Udhampura of Jammu and Kashmir. Eight students were injured when a mini bus skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near Masora in Udhampur district here. It is being told that the bus was going from Barmin village to Udhampur. The injured have been admitted to the district hospital.

Describing the incident, an official said that around 10 people have been injured in this accident, out of which 4-5 are students. At the same time, the doctor of the hospital said that, "A student is more serious among the injured who has been referred to Jammu. We are trying to stabilize the rest here. If anyone's condition is critical, we will refer them to Jammu as well."

J&K | 8 students injured after a mini bus in which they were travelling skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near Massora in Udhampur district. The bus was enroute to Udhampur from Barmeen village. Injured shifted to a district hospital. Further details shall follow pic.twitter.com/K5oguxh3I5

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Udhampur Chief Medical Officer Vijay said, "We got information about the accident of a matador ahead of Barveen on Udhampur Goldie Road at 8:30. Around 10-12 people have been brought here. One of them was in critical condition. Which has been referred to Jammu.

At the same time, in July, there was a big accident in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. Here a private bus has fallen into the ditch. Twelve people were killed in this accident, including school children. The incident took place on July 4 at around 8 am. According to media reports, 45 people were on the bus. When this bus reached the place named Jungla, it became uncontrollable and fell into the ditch. After which this tragic accident happened.