Doda: Seven passengers, including four women, were killed and three others critically injured after a minibus skidded off a mountainous road and fell into a river in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir today, the police said.
“A message was received late afternoon regarding a bus that had toppled into the valley near Doda. An IAF helicopter of 130 HU captained by Wing Commander Mukul Khare was immediately pressed into service to rescue the critically injured passengers,” a defence spokesperson said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was “anguished by the loss of lives due to a bus accident in Doda.”
Anguished by the loss of lives due to a bus accident in Doda.
All possible assistance is being provided to the injured and I pray for their speedy recovery: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 12, 2021
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