Mini-bus falls into rivulet in Doda; 3 die, several injured

Doda, Apr 12: (GNS) At least three persons have died and several others having injuries after a mini-bus they were on board rolled down into a rivulet at Machipal Kahara road in Doda district in the Jammu division.

Reports reaching Srinagar-based news agency Global News Service (GNS) said that a mini-bus carrying passengers skidded off the road and rolled down into a rivulet near Piyakul Dunadi along Machipal Kahara road this afternoon.

Initial reports said that three persons have lost lives even as several other onboard passengers having sustained injuries in the tragic accident.

Meanwhile, Station House Officer Gandoh Suresh Gautam confirming the incident told GNS that rescue operations have been launched to retrieve the bodies. (GNS)