Accident,One Dead, Another Injured as Car Falls into Gorge
In a tragic incident in Doda, one person lost their life while another sustained injuries after their car veered off the road and plummeted into a deep gorge.
The accident occurred on Monday afternoon on the Khilani Marmat link road near village Dugga. The deceased has been identified as Roshan Lal, son of Dina Nath from Marmat, while the injured individual is Tanveer Ahmad, son of Fayaz Ullah, also from Marmat.
According to an official statement provided by Kashmir Scroll news agency, the car skidded off the road, leading to the fatal plunge. Roshan Lal tragically succumbed to his injuries at the scene, while Tanveer Ahmad was rushed to GMC Jammu for medical treatment. The nature and severity of Ahmad’s injuries remain undisclosed at this time.
Local authorities and emergency services promptly responded to the incident, with efforts focused on providing medical assistance and conducting further investigations into the circumstances surrounding the accident. The police have confirmed their awareness of the mishap and have initiated inquiries to determine the factors contributing to the tragic event.
Road safety remains a critical concern, particularly in areas with challenging terrain such as Doda. This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to traffic regulations and exercising caution while navigating treacherous roads.
As the community mourns the loss of Roshan Lal and hopes for Tanveer Ahmad’s swift recovery, authorities emphasize the need for vigilance and responsible driving to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
