2 Killed, Dozens Injured After Bus Falls Into Deep Gorge In J&K's Poonch

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed their grief over the accident.

Abdullah rushed his cabinet colleague and MLA Mendhar Javed Ahmad Rana to the scene to oversee the relief efforts.

The bus was on its way to Mendhar from Ghani village when its driver lost control around 9.20 am and the vehicle rolled down into the gorge, the officials said.

Locals immediately launched a rescue operation and were joined by police, Army and CRPF personnel.