Jammu : Four people were killed in three separate accidents in Reasi and Ramban districts on Thursday, officials said.
A police official said that at around 7 a.m., an Alto Car (JK11D-5950) on way from Chassana towards Sanglikote met with an accident near Hamosan Reasi, leading to the on the spot death of two people.
They have been identified as Manjeet Singh (35) son of Navratan Singh and Gurbashk Singh (25)son of Isher Singh, both residents of Malikote Chassana Reasi.The official said that a case has been registered and further investigations taken up.
Meanwhile a vehicle—Innova—skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge at Kelamorh, Ramban along the Jammu-Srinagar highway.
Soon after the accident, a police officer said that Police, SDRF and civil Quick Response Team reached the spot and started rescue operation. Subsequently, he said, body of the driver was recovered. He identified the deceased as Mudasir Ahmed son of Noor Mohammad of Dalgate Srinagar. “The body has been shifted to district hospital Ramban,” he added.
Late in the evening, a 19-year-old bike rider was killed after allegedly hit by a load carrier (tata mobile) near Lamber Toll Plaza area of Banihal in Ramban district.
Reports reaching GNS said that a biker identified as Ahrar Ahmad son of Mohammad Yousuf Tantray a resident of Asher was injured after the vehicle allegedly hit him at Lamber Toll Plaza. The injured person was immediately shifted to nearby hospital where he succumbed to injuries, they said.
Meanwhile, a police official confirmed to GNS the death of the biker aand said that a case under relevant sections of law has been registered in this regard.(GNS)
