*Accident was Reported in Udhampur District Involving Security Forces*
In an incident reported from the Udhampur district of Indian-occupied Jammuand Kashmir, a bus carrying Indian security personnel plunged into a deepgorge, resulting in the deaths of at least three personnel and injuries tofifteen others.
According to Indian media reports, the vehicle was traveling through theBasantgarh area near Koundwa when it veered off the road and fell into aravine. The bus was reportedly carrying a total of 18 security personnel atthe time of the accident.
Local authorities and emergency teams rushed to the scene immediately afterthe incident. The injured were evacuated and shifted to nearby hospitalsfor medical treatment. The condition of several of the injured is said tobe critical.
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The cause of the accident is yet to be determined, but initial assessmentssuggest that the driver may have lost control of the vehicle on themountainous terrain. A formal investigation has been launched to ascertainthe exact circumstances that led to the tragic event.
Road accidents involving security convoys are not uncommon in the hillyregions of Jammu and Kashmir, where narrow and poorly maintained roads poseconstant risks. This latest incident underscores ongoing concerns about thesafety of personnel deployed in such challenging environments.