10 Injured as Bus Plunges Down Roadside Slope in Udhampur.

Srinagar, October 21(PTK) :At least ten passengers sustained injuries after a bus veered off the road and rolled down a slope in the Latti-Basantgarh area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Wednesday, officials said.
The accident occurred at Gulli Gala in the Pachound area along the Basantgarh-Ramnagar road, triggering a rescue operation at the site.
Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh said he had spoken with Udhampur Deputy Commissioner Ananth Dwivedi to obtain details about the incident and ensure that necessary assistance was provided to the victims.
In a post on social media, Singh said all passengers had been evacuated promptly with the help of local residents. He added that the rescue team had reached the accident site and that around nine to ten injured passengers were being shifted to the Sub-District Hospital in Ramnagar for medical treatment.
The minister further stated that no fatalities had been reported so far and that his office remained in constant contact with the district administration to monitor the situation.
Meanwhile, further details regarding the cause of the accident and the condition of the injured passengers are awaited.(PTK)