Srinagar, Mar 04: Four persons were killed and three injured after a vehicle skidded off the road in Maligam of Ukhrall in Ramban district on Monday, officials said.
The vehicle was on the way from Maligam to Ukhrall skidded off the road near Maligam in Ramban district due to slippery conditions. After the accident,rescue operation was launched and four bodies were recovered from the accident site.
Police identified the deceased as Abdul Wahid Bali, Aanayatullah, Mohammad Ayoub Bali, and driver Sajjad Ahmad—all residents of PogalRamban.
Meanwhile Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinhacondoled the loss of lives in the tragic road accident in Ukhral area of district Ramban.
“I am deeply saddened to learn of the loss of precious lives in an unfortunate road accident in Ramban today. I convey my heartfelt condolences to the members of the bereaved families and pray for the speedy recovery of those injured,” the Lt Governor said.
The Lt Governor has announced ex-gratia for the victims of Ramban road accident and those who had lost their lives in a tragic landslide in Reasi on Sunday. An ex-gratia of Rs.5 Lakh would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured would be given Rs.50,000, he added.
