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Tragic Bus accident in Akhnoor Jammu claims 22 lives, 67 injured

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Mohammad Irfan by Mohammad Irfan
May 31, 2024
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Tragic Bus accident in Akhnoor Jammu claims 22 lives, 67 injured
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Srinagar: Tragedy struck on Thursday afternoon as 22 lives were lost and 67 individuals sustained injuries when a bus carrying pilgrims plunged into a deep gorge at Tungi Morh Tanda area of Akhnoor in Jammu district, officials reported.
According to the police, the bus was enroute from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh to the Shiv Khori area of Reasi district when the accident occurred. The bus plummeted approximately 200 meters into the gorge, prompting an immediate rescue operation. Injured passengers were swiftly evacuated to nearby hospitals. Muhammad Saleem Khan, the Block Medical Officer (BMO) of Akhnoor, informed Kashmir Horizon that 22 individuals were brought in lifeless, while around 67 others sustained injuries. “The critically injured have been transferred to GMC Jammu for specialized medical care,” he stated..
The deceased have been identified as Dharampati (42), wife of Radhay Sham of Aligarh, UP, Anamika, daughter of Lakshman Parshad of Naya Aligarh UP, Naina, daughter of Lakshman Parshad of Naya Aligarh UP, Rudra, son of Lakshman Parshad of Naya Aligarh UP, Ranbir Singh of Hathras, UP, Lakshman Parshad of Naya Aligarh, UP, Vicky R/O Aligarh UP, Seema, wife of Samarjit of Naya Aligarh, UP, Randua of Hathras, UP, Sonu, daughter of Subash of Naya, Aligarh, Samarjit of Naya Aligarh, UP, Prachi, daughter of Jitan of Hathras, UP, Tanuj, son of Sanjay of Naya Aligarh, UP, Suresh of Naya Aligarh UP, Sanjay, son of Sunder Singh of Naya Aligarh, UP, Renu, wife of Yogveer Singh of Hathras, UP, a child from Dhanipur. Two persons however were unidentified when the reports last came in and two also were minors. The injured persons, who are admitted at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu, have been identified as Krishna (13), son of Jai Veer of Aligarh, UP, Jai Veer (50), son of Gure Singh of Aligarh, UP, Amravati (45), of Aligarh, UP, Satyaveer Singh (45), son of Jhangi Singh of UP, Goutam Singh (55), son of Sundar Singh of UP, Sunita (35), wife of Bobby of UP, Radha (60), wife of Sardar of UP, Anju (18), daughter of Saspal of UP, Subash Chander (34), son of Lal Singh of Mathura, UP, Anju (34), wife of Jai Veer of Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Shanti (65), wife of Mahinder of Aligarh, UP, Kajal (16), daughter of Satyender of Naya, UP, Sanjay Kumar (40), son of Suresh Singh of Aligarh, UP, Prashant Choudhary (21), son of Neeraj Kumar of Mathura, UP, Urvesh (40), wife of Satya of UP, Puniya (70)of UP, Yash (08), Yogveer (30) of UP, Rakesh (25), son of Rajinder Singh of UP, Geeta (30), wife of Jai veer of Aligarh, Yash (11), Jatin (17), son of Shamsher of Narella Haryana, Geeta (35), wife of Chander Mohan of UP, Raghuveer (70), son of Hardam Singh of Mathura, UP, Sangeeta (27), wife of Arvinder of UP, Sanjay (38), son of Gure Singh of Aligarh UP, Munni Devi (57), wife of Umar Pal of UP, Sharda Devi (65), wife of Shamvir Singh of Aligarh UP, Mannu (06), son of Arvinder of UP, Jatin (12), son of Ajeet of UP, Munni (50), wife of Amar Singh of Rajasthan, Rinku (25), son of Mahinder Pal of Aligarh, UP, Devo (58), wife of Sultan Singh of Aligarh, UP, Radha (28), wife of Pawan of Aligarh, UP, Neelma (32), wife of Har veer of Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Gopal (18), son of Bhagwan Singh of UP, Yashoda (48), wife of Dharamvir of Bharatpur, Rajasthan, Bhagwan Singh (48), son of Rajinder Singh of UP, Rajinder Singh (52), son of Shiv Ram Singh of UP, Ranveer Singh (70), son of Babu Lal of Mathura UP, Arjun (18), son of Radhey Shyam Singh of UP, Rajwanti (50), wife of Satvir Singh of UP, Anita (48), wife of Shivender Singh of UP, Urmila (45), wife of Sham Vir Singh of UP, Rakesh (47), son of Than Singh of UP, Pranav (10), son of Bhupinder Singh of UP, Neelam (30), wife of Bhupinder Singh of UP, Munni Devi (50),, Geeta (35), wife of Shashi Pal of UP, Shashi Pal (38), son of Rajinder Singh ofUP, Suman (25), wife of Pritam of UP, Gourav (09), son of Pritam of UP, Kamlesh (45), wife of Omi Singh of UP, Koushal Kumar (25), son of Sukhvir Singh of UP, Kamlesh (48), wife of Chander Prakash of UP and two unidentified including one male and a female who are 60 years and 30 year-old respectively. Those admitted at SDH Akhnoor include Kumar Paul (60), son of Parub Singh of Ltathare, UP, Bal Krishan (51), son of Raghunath Parshad of Aligarh, UP, Bila Devi (50), wife of Gotam of Aligarh, UP, Suman Devi (60), wife of Gumana Parshad of Naya Ganga Gari, UP, Thankasha (08), daughter of Pawan of Niya Aligarh, UP, Luxraj (04), son of Pawan Kumar of Niya Aligarh, UP, and Radhika (28), wife of Pawan Kumar of Niya Aligarh, UP.

Mohammad Irfan

Mohammad Irfan

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