Two buses collided…
On Wednesday evening in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, three people including a 13-year-old girl were killed and 17 others were injured after two buses collided.
The accident happened at the Jammu-Pathankot National Highway.
At least seven people have received multiple injuries, among the injured.
According to Dr Bharat Bhushan, Samba district hospital Medical officer, “17 injured, 3 dead including a 13-year-old girl in the accident. 7 people have been referred to other hospitals as they have multiple injuries.
While expressing grief, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said, he was extremely pained by the loss of lives in the road accidents in Doda and Samba.
“Extremely pained by the loss of lives in unfortunate road accidents in Doda and Samba. My deepest condolences to the families of deceased. Praying for the early recovery of the injured. Directed the district administrations to provide all possible assistance,” the Lieutenant Governor said in a tweet.
Further details are awaited.
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