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10 dead in Kargil mishap
9/21/2007 10:39:55 PM
Early Times Reporter
Jammu|Sept 21
In yet another gruesome incident, at east 10 people died and an equal number of others injured in a road accident in Kargil district.
According to the Police report, ten labourers were killed and ten more injured when a truck in which they were travelling, fell into a deep Gorge in Kargil District.
A truck bearing registration Number: Jk02G/4645, which was on its way from Leh to Srinagar, fell into a deep gorge at Namkeela in Kargil District, falling under the jurisdiction of Police Post Wakha.
Ten labourers travelling the truck died in the accident on spot while ten more were injured in the accidents who have been rushed to District Hospital Kargil where doctors described the condition of four labourers as critical.
More Police reinforcements have been rushed to the spot to speed up the rescue work. Further details were awaited till the filing of this report.
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has expressed shock over the tragic road accident The Chief Minister expressed sympathies with the bereaved families and prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls. The Chief Minister issued instructions to the health authorities for providing best possible medicare to the injured for their speedy recovery.
Meanwhile, the Minister for Social Welfare Haji Nissar Ali and Minister for Power Nawang Rigzin Jora too have expressed deep grief and sorrow over the road accident at Namkila Leh this morning which claimed lives of ten labourers and left a dozen
severely injured. The injured have been admitted in government hospital Leh.
Haji Nissar, Jora and MLA Zanskar Ghulam Raza have conveyed their sympathies with the bereaved families. They have prayed early recovery of the injured and directed the health authorities to provide better medicare facilities to the injured.
The ill-fated truck carrying labourers from Leh to Kargil met an accident at Namkila and fell into 200 meter deep gorge.
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