2 Persons Died In Ramban Road Accident

Ramban: Two persons have died in road accident when a vehicle they were travelling in got sandwiched between two trucks in Batote area of Ramban district Sunday afternoon.

Reports reaching GNS said that the load carrier bearing Registration Number JK-14C 6824 met with an accident near Batote of park Mohre area in Shampa after hit by a truck from behind while another truck coming from the opposite side hit it from the front. The registration numbers of the trucks are: PB-23K 4815 and PB-06G 5181.

In the incident, two persons boarding the load carrier, identified as Usman Farooq (23) son of Farooq Ahmad Lone a resident of Rakh Jarog and Basharat Ahmad (25) son of Khursheed Ahmad a resident of Gurmail, died on spot.

When contacted Addittional Deputy Commissioner Dr. Basharat Inquilabi confirmed the death of two persons told GNS that, “A vehicle was hit by trucks from both sides in Batote area which resulted in death to two persons, while adding that, we have taken up the matter and investigations have be initiated into the incident. (GNS)