<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, the death toll in Poonch bus accident has risen to 13 with one more person succumbing to his injuries. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">17 people have also received multiple injuries in the accident and condition of some of them is stated to be very critical. Four seriously injured persons were air-lifted to Government Medical College, Jammu for specialised treatment. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The accident occurred in Poonch district this morning when a passenger bus heading towards Poonch from Loran skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge at Plera. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief over the loss of lives in the tragic accident and has announced an ex-gratia of five lakh rupees to next of the kin of the deceased and fifty thousand rupees to each injured person.</span>