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Three pilgrims die, five injured in road accident | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, Aug 31: In a tragic road mishap, three Haridwar bound pilgrims from RS Pura were killed and five others received critical injuries when the vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident at Sujanpur area in neighbouring state of Punjab today. According to police sources, the incident occurred when their vehicle (Van) was hit by a truck at Sujanpur resulting in on the spot death of three persons and critical injuries to five others. The eight pilgrims who were on way to Haridawar for having dip in river Ganga in their private van met with an accident in which three persons identified as Veena Devi, Pawan Kumar and Mangat Ram died on spot while five other persons received critical injuries. The injured have been identified as Janak Raj his son Suresh Kumar, Bansi Lal his wife Prito Devi and Des Raj, all residents of RS Pura. All of them were shifted to Government Medical College and Hospital for further treatment. Earlier the injured were rushed to a hospital in Punjab where first aid was administered to them. After conducting postmortem in Punjab, the bodies of the deceased were handed over to the family members for last rites. |
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