8 Killed, Including 5 Children, As Vehicle Plunges Into Gorge In Anantnag

On Saturday, a tragic accident in the Daksum region of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the deaths of eight individuals, including five children, when their vehicle plunged into a gorge.

Jammu and Kashmir: In a tragic incident near Daksum in South Kashmir's Anantnag district, eight people, including two minors, were killed when a Sumo vehicle (JK03H9017) lost control and rolled down the road. The victims, a family from Kishtwar comprising five children, two… pic.twitter.com/9sIOO09tvd

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As per Police report, the Tata Sumo they were traveling in veered off control and rolled down a road close to Daksum. The police stated that the victims comprised five children, two women, and one man, all of whom were traveling from Kishtwar.

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A rescue operation was conducted in the area, and officials have registered a case and started an investigation.

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