Rajouri, June 30: A man and his son were killed and his wife was seriously injured when their car skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. Shakeel Ahmad, a resident of Krag Mohra village, was travelling along with his wife Shamim Akhter and son Mohd Mukhtar from Kotranka towards Shahpur, the officials said. Jammu and Kashmir Accident: Van Carrying Amarnath Pilgrims Meets With Accident Near Chandanwari, Two Injured.

Ahmad lost control of the car which rolled down 50 feet from the road, resulting in his on-the-spot death along with his son, they said, adding Akhter was evacuated and sent to hospital where her condition was stated to be serious.

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