Srinagar: At least four labourers from Bihar were killed and several others injured after a bus turned turtle in Awantipora on Saturday, officials said.
A majority of the bus passengers were labourers who were on their way to Srinagar from Jammu.
Officials said the bus turned turtle this morning along the Jammu Srinagar highway near Barsoo Awantipora.
“The injured were shifted to a medical facility in the vicinity and four of them were declared brought dead on arrival,” a health official in south Kashmir. “Over a dozen were shifted to Srinagar hospitals.”
The condition of the few injured is stated to be critical. (with Agency inputs)