7 ITB personnel martyred, several others injured in a tragic road accident in Pahalgam

7 ITB personnel martyred, several others injured in a tragic road accident in Pahalgam

 

Press Trust Of Kashmir August 16: In a tragic road accident, seven personnel of ITBP got martyred while several others injured, some of them critically, after a bus carrying 41 personnel, including 39 from the ITBP and two from the J&K Police skidded of the road and fell on a deep river bed near Chandanwari, Pahalgam in District Anantnag.

 

Preliminary investigation revealed that, the bus carrying personnel from ITBP, deployed for Yatra duties, was returning from Chandanwari Pahalgam when the driver lost control over it and the vehicle skidded of the road and fell on a river bed. In this tragic accident, 7 ITBP personnel attained martyrdom and several others got injured. After massive rescue operations, the injured were immediately shifted to nearby hospital and later on airlifted to Army Hospital Srinagar for treatment.

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The details of martyred/injured ITBP personnel are as under:-

Those who died on spot

1)     HC/GD     Dula Singh

2)     Ct/ Tele    Abhiraj Singh

3)     Ct./GD      Subhash

4)     Ct./ Cook  Amit Kumar

5)     Ct./GD      Sandeep Kumar

6)     Ct./GD      Dinesh Kumar Bora

7)     Ct./GD      D Rajshekhar Reddi

Those who were injured and are admitted in BB. Cantt Army Hospital Srinagar

1)     ASI/GD    Nandan Singh

2)     HC/GD     Atar Singh

3)     Ct./ GD     Balwant Kumar

4)     HC/GD     Daya Ram

5)     Ct./ GD     Satish Tiwari

6)     Ct./ GD     Bablu Kumar

7)     Ct./ GD     Mantu Kumar

8)     ASI/GD    Khushal Singh

9)     ASI/GD    Inder Singh

10)   ASI/GD    Harish Kapari

11)   HC/GD     Yad Ram

12)   Ct./GD      Bhupender

13)   HC/GD     Kumar Nayak

14)   HC/GD     Jitu Prasad

15)   Ct./GD      Dinesh Chand

16)   Ct./Cook   Nikhil Kumar

17)   Inspr. /GD Rakesh Kumar

18)   SI/GD       Neel Kanth

19)   Ct./GD      Prem Singh

20)   ASI/ GD   Ramesh Ram

21)   Ct./GD      Govind Kumar

22)   HC/GD     Khair Nar Babu

23)   HC/GD     Hardik Merad

24)   Ct./GD      Ranjeet Boro

25)   Ct./GD      Khushpal Singh

26)   ASI/Tele   Mahesh Daggar

27)   HC/GD     Mohd Qayoom

28)   Ct./GD      Jeet Singh

29)   Ct./SK      Kaushik Roi

30)   Ct./GD      Naresh Singh

31)   Ct./GD      Dinesh Chand

32)   Ct./ GD     Tsering Dorje

33)   SGCT       Sheer Khan

 

Besides, the above injured SgCt Sheer Khan of IRP 3rd Bn (driver of vehicle) who too was injured is also admitted in BB Cantt. Army Hospital Srinagar.

 

Extremely pained by the loss of lives due to this tragic road accident, my deepest condolences to the bereaved families & prayers for the speedy recovery of the injured personnel, said the ADGP Kashmir Shri Vijay Kumar.

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