Police Rescue Bus Meets Accident While Responding to Passenger Bus Crash in Ramban; Five Personnel Injured
Ramban, Oct 3: KNT: A police bus carrying a rescue team to assist passengers injured in a bus accident near Sita Ram Pass at Kela Morh in Ramban also met with an accident at the same location on Saturday, leaving five police and CRPF personnel injured.
The first accident involved passenger bus MB37B 8989, which was travelling from Srinagar towards Ramban when it reportedly overturned near Sita Ram Pass, Kela Morh. Several passengers sustained injuries and were shifted to District Hospital Ramban for treatment.
While responding to the accident and proceeding towards the site to assist in the rescue operation, the police bus met with an accident near Kela Morh..
The police bus was carrying 12 persons, including eight Civil Police personnel, three CRPF personnel of 187 Battalion and the driver. Five personnel, three CRPF and two Civil Police personnel, sustained injuries in the second accident.
Police and CRPF personnel rushed to the spot following the incident, while the injured personnel were shifted for medical treatment. Further details regarding the circumstances of the second accident and the condition of those injured are awaited following spot verification. [KNT]
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