Qazigund, March 26 — At least a dozen people were injured in a road accident inside the Banihal-Qazigund Nayug Tunnel on Wednesday evening.
Officials said that an SRTC bus met with an accident inside the tunnel, leaving around a dozen people wounded. Their condition was being ascertained when the report was last filed.
They said the bus was traveling from Jammu to Srinagar. "Traffic inside the tunnel has been suspended," officials said, adding that all the injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital in Qazigund for treatment.
It was not immediately known how the accident occurred, though an image from the scene shows the bus overturned.