Srinagar : Five persons including four of a family are feared dead in a road accident on Srinagar-Jammu Highway in Ramban district of Jammu.
Senior Superintendent of Police Ramban, P D Nitya said that an information was received that one Swift Car, driven by Rakesh Kumar of Paloura, Jammu along with his wife Asha Rani and sons, Sachit Bhagat and Mehul Bhagat, travelling from Srinagar to Jammu, met with an accident near Mehar in Ramban district.
The driver suddenly lost control and could not stop due to which the car plunged into the river.
Search and rescue operations were underway by teams of District police, QRT and DRF.
“Till now no clue of the passengers and vehicle has been found,” said the officer.