J&K: 4 labourers from Bihar killed in road accident in Awantipura

Srinagar: At least four labourers from Bihar were killed and several others injured after a bus turned turtle in Awantipora on Saturday, officials said.

A majority of the bus passengers were labourers who were on their way to Srinagar from Jammu.

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Officials said the bus turned turtle this morning along the Jammu Srinagar highway near Barsoo Awantipora.

“The injured were shifted to a medical facility in the vicinity and four of them were declared brought dead on arrival,” a health official in south Kashmir. “Over a dozen were shifted to Srinagar hospitals.”

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The condition of the few injured is stated to be critical. (with Agency inputs)

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