6 ITBP men killed, 30 injured in J&K bus accident

Story by  IANS | Posted by  Aasha Khosa | Date 16-08-2022
A bus carrying ITBP personnel fell into a roadside river bed in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday, leading to the deaths of four troopers, while several others were also injured
A bus carrying ITBP personnel fell into a roadside river bed in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday, leading to the deaths of four troopers, while several others were also injured

 

Srinagar

Six ITBP personnel were killed and over 30 injured on Tuesday when a bus they were traveling in met with an accident in the Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.

Police said a bus carrying ITBP personnel back after completion of their Amarnath Yatra duties met with an accident in the Chandanwari area of Pahalgam tehsil.

"Six ITBP personnel have died in this accident and over 30 are injured. A massive relief and rescue operation is going on at the accident site," sources said.