Jammu: 1 dies, another injured in twin accidents

 

A truck driver died after his vehicle fell into a deep gorge near Panthyal in Ramban district on late Wednesday night, officials said.

An official said that the truck loaded with fresh vegetables rolled down into a deep gorge last night near Panthyal.

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He said driver identified as Shamsher singh son of Gurdev Singh of Punjab died on the spot.

Meanwhile, in a similar incident a driver was critically injured after his vehicle rolled down into a gorge near Chamalwas area of Ramban.

Driver identified as Saqib Rashid son of Abdul Rashid Itoo Banihal was shifted to SDH Banihal for treatment.