Three persons were killed and fourteen others received injuries after a passenger vehicle skidded off the road at Budhal area of Nowshera in Rajouri district on Friday.Reports reaching GNS said that a vehicle (mini bus) on way to Kotranka from Budhal over turned and rolled down into a deep gorge near Budhal area of Nowshera. In the mishap three passengers died and fourteen others suffered injuries.All the injured have been hospitalized in district hospital Rajouri while as some critically injured airlifted to JMC for specialized treatment.Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief over the death of three persons in a road accident at Budhal, Nowshera today.The Chief Minister has extended sympathies with the bereaved families.Meanwhile, Mehbooba Mufti has directed the Jammu divisional administration to ensure that the injured in the accident are provided all possible assistance. She also directed airlifting of critically injured persons to Jammu for specialized treatment.
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (FCS&CA) Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali informed the House that 3 persons died and 14 were injured when a Mini Bus they were travelling in, met with an accident at Budhal, Nowshera today.He said out of the injured, four critically injured persons were airlifted to Jammu for specialized treatment. He informed the house that adequate medical facilities are being provided to the injured persons in Jammu and at Nowshera.He said SSP Rajouri is monitoring the relief operation.The Minister expressed grief over the tragic deaths in the accident and prayed for early recovery of the injured. (GNS)