5 died in a tragic accident of a vehicle enroute to Udhampur from Machail Yatra.

Kishtwar, August 20: Today at  Kishtwar, Jammu national highway around 10:30 am – 11:00 am a maruti car bearing no JK02K 5777 met with an accident . The car was travelling back from Padder Machail Yatra when a landslide occured at  Kuligad, near Drabshall, Kishtwar .

5 dead bodies have been recovered from debris till last news including 3 male and 2 Female which have not been identified yet..

2 Children of 5 Yrs and 9 Yrs are among the 8 people who have suffered injuries. The injured have been referred to the Udhampur Hospital after preliminary first aid at Thathri hospital .

List of the persons injured in accident near Drabshalla:

1. Sudesh Kumar S/o Munshi Ram R/o Udhampur Age; 38 yrs
2. Sunil Kimar S/0 Ram lal R/o Udhampur Age; 25  yrs
3. Kaku Ram S/o NA R/o Udhampur Age: 55 yrs
4. Deepak S/o Kaka Ram R/o Udhampur Age: 40 yrs
5. Dev Raj S/o Churu Ram R/o Balgram Age: 55 yrs
6. Vasu S/o Keval R/o Udhampur Age: 9 yrs
7. Askanta S/o Keval R/o Udhampur Age: 5 Yrs
8. Raju S/o Kaku Ram R/o Udhampur Age: 28 Yrs

More details awaited.