Early Times Report Anantnag, Aug 23: Sixteen passengers on Sunday sustained injuries in a road accident in Daksum Kokrenag area of this southern district. As per information, the accident occurred when a vehicle bearing registration number (JK17-3156) carrying passengers from Kishtwar to Srinagar skidded off the road near the tourist spot of Daksum. The accident, officials believe happened when the driver lost control over his vehicle while negotiating a turn. 16 passengers sustained injure in the road accident and were evacuated to district hospital Anantnag. "Among eleven injured we shifted seven (7) Srinagar for further treatment," Medical Superintended of the district Hospital Anantnag Dr Majid Mehrab confirmed. He said that injured are being shifted to Srinagar for neurological treatment. "All of them are stable they only need neurological consultation," he added. Police identified the injured as Naik Chand s/o Gosal Ram, Nihalal s/o Amar Chand, Raja Ram S/O Mangat Ram, Amira Davi W/O Sheri Krishan, Krishana Davi W/O Chand Prakash, Chand Prakash S/O Sanath Ram, Shami Davi W/O Roshan Lal, Geeta Davi D/O Kalash Kumar, Suresh Kumar S /O Premash Ram, Koshal Davi W/O Suresh Kumar, Santosh Thakur S/O Lal Chand (Driver) All Residence Of Mohal Chatroo Kishtwar Ruki Davi W/O Pana Lal, Fatima W/O Hassan Kumar R/O Sangdi Kishtwar, Om Praksh S/O Lakhni Sham R/O Paslimadan Sumal, Premi W/O Naib Chand R/O Mohal Chatroo, Gh Hassan Kumar Also sustained injuries. A case have been registered an FIR and investigation started.
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