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Tragic accident at Dangduru Dam Site in Kishtwar: Two Dead, Several Injured

Imran Shah,

Kishtwar, TDD,A heartbreaking accident occurred this evening at the Dangduru Dam site in Kishtwar, Jammu, where two lives were tragically lost and several others were injured.

The incident took place when a vehicle, carrying 11 to 12 passengers, lost control and plunged into a deep gorge.

Officials reported that the vehicle, which was fully loaded with passengers, veered off the road under yet-to-be-determined circumstances. The crash claimed the immediate lives of two individuals, who were confirmed dead at the scene by emergency responders.

In a swift response, rescue teams rushed to the site and transported the injured to the District Hospital in Kishtwar for urgent treatment. Although the full extent of the injuries remains unclear, it is understood that several passengers are in critical condition.

An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the accident, with initial reports suggesting that poor road conditions or a potential vehicle malfunction may have played a role. As the local community grapples with the shock of the tragedy, families and loved ones of the victims anxiously await updates. Emergency services continue to provide support, while the authorities work to uncover the factors behind this devastating incident. (TDD)

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