Death – Obituary – Accident and Crime News : Tragic Accident Claims the Lives of Six Laborers from Jammu and Kashmir
In a devastating incident, six individuals hailing from Jammu and Kashmir lost their lives while six others sustained injuries when the vehicle they were traveling in plunged into a gorge in the Kadharghat area of Shimla district. The incident, which occurred on Monday, has left the entire community in shock and mourning.
The injured victims were immediately rushed to the Sunni hospital, from where they were later transferred to the Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital in Shimla for further treatment. Among the 12 occupants in the ill-fated vehicle, nine were from the Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.
The deceased individuals have been identified as Farid (24), Gulab (43), Sahbir (19), Talib (23), Gulzar (30), and Mustak (30), all residents of Kashmir. Superintendent of police Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi confirmed their identities.
The injured victims include the driver, Ranjit, as well as Aslam, Talib Hussain, Akash Kumar, Ajay Thakur, and Manzoor. The police are conducting a thorough investigation into the accident and have registered a case accordingly.
Expressing his deep condolences, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu instructed the district authorities to provide immediate relief to the families of the deceased and ensure the injured receive the best possible medical care.
The tragic incident took place at Kadharghat along the Sunni-Kingal link road at around 7 am when the vehicle, carrying the laborers, was en route from Kadharghat to Mandi. Local residents who witnessed the accident promptly informed the police, who, with the help of the locals, launched a rescue operation. The injured victims were swiftly rescued and transported to the Sunni hospital.
Sadly, three individuals died on the spot, while the remaining three succumbed to their injuries while being transported to the hospital. The entire community is devastated by the loss and has come together to support the affected families during this difficult time.
The police are urging all drivers to exercise caution while driving on hilly terrains and to adhere to traffic rules and regulations to prevent such tragic accidents in the future.
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