Kulgam: Four Punjab tourists died, while three were critically injured in a road accident in the Nipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday afternoon, officials said.
An official said that a vehicle on the way from Qazigund to Srinagar skidded off the road near the grid station in the Nipora area.
He said seven tourists—all from Punjab’s Moga district—were onboard the vehicle when the incident took place.
“The injured were shifted to GMC hospital Anantnag, where four were pronounced dead and three are said to be critical,” he said.
Police have taken cognisance of the incident.
(KNO)
