Ramban, October 8: One person was killed and eight others injured in a road accident on the Senabati-Chounthan Road in Ramban district on Wednesday night.
According to officials, the accident occurred at around 9:00 PM when a Tata Sumo met with an accident on the Senabati–Chounthan road. One person died on the spot, while eight others sustained injuries.
The injured were initially taken to PHC Ukhral for medical treatment. They were later referred to District Hospital Ramban for further treatment.
The deceased has been identified as Vijay Singh, 30, son of Raj Singh, a resident of Chenthan.
The injured have been identified as Soni Chand (32), Anand Singh (26), Anil Chand (26), Naresh Singh (24), Jatinder Singh (24), Ravinder Singh (24), Suraj Singh (26), and Rohit (22), all residents of the Chenthan area.
Police have taken cognizance of the incident and initiated further investigation to ascertain the circumstances leading to the accident.
