Nine Killed in Jammu road accident

    By IANS,

    Jammu: Nine people were killed in a road accident in Kishtwar district of the Jammu region, police said Sunday.


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    A senior police officer told IANS that a vehicle engaged by the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) rolled down into a deep gorge around midnight due to dense fog and heavy snowfall.

    He said the accident took place at Aski near Wadwan in Kishtwar district, 245 km from here.

    A local army unit rushed to the spot and rescued three people of the ill-fated vehicle.

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