2 killed, 16 injured as van fell into ravine in Azad Kashmir

A van fell into ravine near Rarah Azad Kashmir due to over speeding killing 2 persons and injuring 16 people. According to details the ill-fated van RIS-10-10 was coming from Kotli and bound for Muzaffarabad when it met an accident near Rarah. As a result 2 persons were killed at the spot and more than 16 people injured of whom 6 are stated to be in critical condition. The injured people were shifted to the Sheikh Zaid hospital Muzaffarabad and Ambor hospital. Most of the passengers belonged to Kotli and Muzaffarabad, the conductor and driver were taken into custody and rescue operation is underway. Which according to passengers the accident was due to dosing off of driver.

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