<br/><br/>In Jammu and Kashmir, 7 persons were killed and 30 others injured six of them critically, when a passenger vehicle met with an accident in border district of Poonch today. According to our Poonch Correspondent, the accident occurred when the vehicle on its way to Poonch from Bandi Chechian skidded off the road and fell into a nallah resulting into on the spot death of 7 persons. Soon after the news of the accident spread, people from the nearby areas rushed to the accident site and started rescue operations. Police and Civil Administration also swung into action immediately and shifted the injured persons to nearby hospitals. The critically injured six persons are being shifted to Government Medical College, Jammu for specialised treatment.<br/>
News On AIR | November 10, 2009 1:32 PM
7 killed in road mishap in Poonch