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8 feared dead in Kishtwar road accident

8 feared dead in Kishtwar road accident
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Srinagar, Nov 16: At least eight persons including four women are feared dead after a vehicle they were travelling in fell into a Nallah near Rachal area of Marwah in Kishtwar district on Wednesday.

An official said that a passenger vehicle fell into a Nallah near Rachal area this evening.

He said that at least eight persons including four women are feared dead even as a rescue operation has been launched.

Meanwhile, deputy commissioner Kishtwar Dr Devansh Yadav said that 5-8 persons are feared dead, while exact details were being collected.

He added that teams of police, army and health department were present on the spot for rescue operation—(KNO)