Excelsior Correspondent
RAMBAN, Jan 20: The body of a 22-year-old truck driver from Haryana was found in stream today two days after his vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a 150-foot-deep gorge along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.
The Jammu-bound truck rolled down into a stream at Sherbibi on Monday, following which one person was rescued in an injured condition, while the driver remained untraced and was believed to have been swept away by the fast current.
The body of the missing driver, identified as Monu, son of Dharamveer of Hisar in Haryana, was recovered from the stream today morning.
The body was handed over to his family members after legal formalities.
A case under relevant Sections stands registered at Police Station Banihal and investigation is going on.
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