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Bus Falls Into Gorge In Jammu-Kashmir, Two ITBP Personnel Killed

Two ITBP personnel died while 37 others, who were returning from Amarnath yatra duty, were injured on Tuesday when a bus fell into a deep gorge in the Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. 

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Amarnath Yatra concludes in Kashmir.(File photo)
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Two ITBP personnel died while 37 others, who were returning from Amarnath yatra duty, were injured on Tuesday when a bus fell into a deep gorge in the Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. 

The police bus carrying 37 ITBP personnel and two policemen fell into a deep gorge between Chandanwari and Pahalgam, a police official said.

He said while two ITBP personnel died on the spot, 10 others sustained grievous injuries. Twenty-five ITBP personnel and two policemen were also injured in the accident.

The bus was on its way from Chandanwari to the police control room here.

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(Inputs from PTI)

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