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Sunday, July 15, 2012

15 PILGRIMS KILLED IN JAMMU BUS ACCIDENT


15 PILGRIMS KILLED IN
 JAMMU BUS ACCIDENT

At least 15 people were killed and more than 18 injured when a bus carrying pilgrims returning from the Amarnath shrine fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir Saturday night, police said.The incident occurred at 11.30 p.m. after the bus skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar highway near Digdole, 165 km from here, they said.Ten bus passengers died on the spot and the rest at a hospital in Ramban, where the injured were taken.Police said some of the passengers were missing and they were searching for them.

Prof. John Kurakar

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