Srinagar, June 27, 2019 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, eleven persons including nine girl students died in a major road accident in Peer Ki Gali area on the historic Mughal Road in Shopian district, today. A police official said a vehicle on way to Shopian from Poonch skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Lal Ghulam area, resulting into death of eleven passengers.
The vehicle was carrying over at least 20 students of a private computer centre at Surankote, said an official, adding that the rescue operation was launched immediately after the accident. He said five critically injured were rushed to SMHS Hospital in Srinagar after initial treatment at District Hospital, Shopian.
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