India News | 23 Injured After Bus Overturns Carrying Pilgrims in J-K's Reasi

Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 21 (ANI): A total of 23 people got injured after a bus carrying Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims met with an accident in Katra's Muri area in Reasi district on Sunday, officials said.

A person has also been killed, officials said earlier.

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Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu, Mukesh Singh said, "As per the driver's version, the accident happened after he lost control of the vehicle due to a sharp curve."

The injured people were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital.

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Earlier, on May 10, a woman died and four others were injured in a car accident in Doda, officials said.

"One of the injured is serious and he was airlifted to Jammu. The remaining are undergoing treatment in a hospital," Dr RK Bharti, Additional Deputy Commissioner said. (ANI)

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