8 injured in road accident

Excelsior Correspondent
MENDHAR, Sept 1: At least eight persons were injured when an over loaded Tata Sumo skidded off the road and turned turtle in Balakote area today.
The mishap took place when the vehicle No. JK-12/4374 was carrying 16 passengers to Mendhar from Balakote area. When it reached at Kottan village, the driver lost control and the vehicle landed into a small gorge. At least eight persons were injured and they were shifted to local health centre. Five of them were referred to SDH Mendhar. They were identified as Shahneez Ahmed from Basuni, Kaleem Akhtar from Kandi, Sagir Ahmed from Dhar Galoon, Zakra Tabasum from Basuni and Rizwana Iqbal from Kandi Galuta. The police has taken cognizance of the matter.

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