SRINAGAR: Seven people were injured after a tractor and a Scorpio vehicle collided on the Sulla-Panassa road in Reasi district on Thursday, officials said.
An official said that the accident took place on the Sulla-Panassa road when a tractor and a Scorpio vehicle collided, leaving both occupants of the tractor and five people travelling in the Scorpio injured.
He said the injured were shifted to District Hospital Reasi for treatment. The two tractor occupants were identified as Mohd Jalil (45), son of Mohd Hussain, a resident of Dasanoo, and Balwant Singh, son of late Tripath Singh, a resident of Panassa.
The occupants of the Scorpio were identified as Baldev Raj, son of Sansar Chand; his wife, Neeru Devi; Pushpa Devi, wife of Ganesh Kumar; Makhno Devi, wife of Joginder Singh, all residents of Reasi district; and Sheetal Thappa, daughter of Raj Kumar, a resident of Aghar Jitto in Katra.
Meanwhile, police have taken cognisance of the incident, and further details are awaited.—(KNO)
