Man dies, 9 injured in Ramban accident

A man died and nine others were wounded when an over loaded TaTa Sumo met with an accident  in this hilly district on Thursday, police said.

A Police official said the vehicle (No. JK14-0106) on its way to Neel from Magarkote skidded off the road  near Halwagan and hit a boundary wall of a residential house due to which many lives were saved. 

   

The deceased was identified as Ghulam Rasool, 65, son of Abdul Samad of Halwagan. 

The injured were shifted to PHC Ukhral where from grievously injured passengers were referred to Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu for specialized treatment.

Police said the driver of the vehicle fled from the spot.  A case under relevant sections of RPC has been registered at Police Station Ramsu. 

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