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In an official statement, the border police said it has identified the deceased as Head Constable Dula Singh (Taran Taran, Punjab), Constable Abhiraj (Lakhisarai,Bihar), Constable Amit K (Etah, UP), Constable D Raj Shekhar (Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh), Constable Subhash C Bairwal (Sikar Rajasthan), Constable Dinesh Bohra (Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand) and Constable Sandeep Kumar ( Jammu in J&K).

A total of 17 people suffered injuries when a passenger bus turned turtle and skidded off the road in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Friday, officials said. The accident took place at the Gallawan-Panchari area of the district. The bus was on its way to Khorgali from Udhampur, they said. All those injured have been shifted to a hospital.

TNN / Apr 30, 2023, 18:17 (IST) Three people were killed and several others injured in two separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district late on Saturday. On Saturday evening, information was received that one EECO van on its way to Devigarh from Reasi fell into a deep gorge and caught fire due to which three persons died on the spot, police said. TNN / May 30, 2023, 21:22 (IST) Nitish also directed Bihar’s Resident Commissioner (in New Delhi) to coordinate with the officials of the Jammu & Kashmir Government and make necessary arrangements for proper treatment of all those injured pilgrims who hail from Bihar. He also asked the resident commissioner to extend all possible help to the pilgrims. TNN / Mar 12, 2023, 20:12 (IST) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at four locations in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh and one location in Pune, Maharashtra in cases relating to attempts by persons affiliated with the terrorist outfit Islamic State and its fronts to radicalise and instigate impressionable youths to carry out terror acts against a particular community. TNN / Feb 13, 2023, 13:45 (IST) Sheodan Singh, 64, from Mansarovar Park in Ghaziabad, lost both his limbs about 35 years ago in a train accident. His prosthetic legs had worn out and needed repair. Similarly, 40-year-old Vinod Kumar, a resident of Sohna near Gurgaon, was looking for prosthetic limbs following an amputation due to a nerve disorder last year.

• • • • J&K: Seven ITBP personnel dead, 30 injured as bus falls into Pahalgam riverbed J&K: Seven ITBP personnel dead, 30 injured as bus falls into Pahalgam riverbed Police sources said the death toll is likely to increase as several personnel have been critically injured. Nine personnel have reportedly suffered serious injuries Seven Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel died and 30 were injured on Tuesday morning after a bus carrying 39 security personnel, including Jammu and Kashmir police officials, skidded off the road and fell into a riverbed near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident took place at around 10 am on Tuesday, allegedly due to brake failure. Police sources said that the death toll is likely to increase as several personnel have been critically injured. Sources said that nine personnel have suffered serious injuries and are currently being treated in Srinagar. The vehicle was on its way to Pahalgam from Chandanwari when the accident took place. The injured personnel have been airlifted to Srinagar for specialised treatment. Officials said the ITBP – deployed for Amarnath In an official statement, ITBP said the bus was carrying 37 ITBP personnel, two J&K policemen and two bus staffers. “In a road accident near Chandanwari Pahalgam in Anantnag district, 6 ITBP personnel got martyred while several others got injured, who are being airlifted to Army hospital, Srinagar for treatment. Further details shall follow,” J-K Police tweeted. Police sources...

New Delhi: A massive fire broke out in a building in Jammu's Residency Road area on Monday, leaving four people, including a child, dead and 15 others injured. The fire started inside a scrap shop on the ground floor of the building. The death toll may increase further as the rescue operation is still underway, PTI quoted police officials as saying. The fire broke out apparently due to a short circuit. "The flames engulfed the entire building and some of the LPG cylinders kept inside exploded," said Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu, Chandan Kohli. The injured have been hospitalised. Residents of the building were mostly workers from Assam. Jammu & Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha said an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each would be given to the families of the deceased. "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives due to LPG cylinder blast at a scrap shop in Jammu. My condolences to the bereaved families and prayers for speedy recovery of the injured. Directed the district administration to provide all the necessary assistance," Office of LG J&K tweeted. "An ex-gratia of Rs 5 Lakh each to be given to the families of the deceased in Jammu LPG Cylinder blast incident. Ex-gratia of Rs 1 Lakh to be given to the seriously injured and Rs 25,000 to those with minor injuries," it said. A spokesperson of the Fire and Emergency Services Department said a call was received around 6.10 pm about the blaze. Additional Director General of Police, Jammu, Mukesh Singh also rushed to the spot to supervise the...

By Sunil Bhatt: Ten people were killed while around 55 others were injured after a bus fell into a gorge on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Jhajjar Kotli on Tuesday. The bus, carrying 75 passengers, was on its way to Katra from Amritsar at the time of the accident. Jammu SSP Chandan Kohli said the bus was overloaded and carrying more passengers than the limit prescribed. All the ten people who died are originally from Bihar, police said. Police stated the passengers who were on board the ill-fated bus were originally from Bihar. There was a 'mundan' ceremony for a child and all the near and dear ones of the family were accompanying them to Katra at the time of the accident. After the 'mundan' ceremony, they were planning to undertake the yatra to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, they added. ALSO READ | Those injured were referred to a hospital in Jammu for treatment. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said he was "extremely pained" to hear about the casualties in the accident. He said he directed the district administration to provide all necessary assistance to the injured. "Extremely pained by the loss of lives in a tragic bus accident in Jhajjar Kotli, Jammu. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayers for a speedy recovery of the injured. Directed district administration to provide all possible assistance & treatment to the injured," a tweet from the Office of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor read. Extremely pained by the loss of...

Army grounds ALH Dhruv fleet again following May 4 crash in Jammu and Kashmir May 4 crash landing incident of an Advanced Light Helicopter in J&K was not due to control rods, unlike previous incidents in March; the cause for the hard landing is being ascertained, a defence source said May 06, 2023 11:45 am | Updated 06:01 pm IST - New Delhi The issue with the “The fleet has been grounded as a precaution as required checks are being carried out,” a defence source said. In this case, it was not the control rods, but some other issue, the source stated. The three services and the Coast Guard had all grounded their ALH fleets after a Navy ALH-MkIII was ditched at sea on March 8, 2023, followed by a Coast Guard ALH also suffering an incident. The entire fleet was put through extensive checks by teams from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), and only a few batches were recently cleared to fly. Critical design issue As reported by The Hindu, senior defence officials said that the recent inquiry pointed to a critical design issue with the control rods, which has been the reason for several incidents in the past as well. Paramilitary personnel gather at the site where an ALH Dhruv Mark 3 helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) met with an accident near main runway during the chopper testing, at Cochin International Airport, in Kochi. | Photo Credit: ANI Among the others, while the Navy ALH continue to remain grounded, the IAF and Coast Guard have a small batch of the helicopter...

TNN / Apr 30, 2023, 18:17 (IST) Three people were killed and several others injured in two separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district late on Saturday. On Saturday evening, information was received that one EECO van on its way to Devigarh from Reasi fell into a deep gorge and caught fire due to which three persons died on the spot, police said. TNN / May 30, 2023, 21:22 (IST) Nitish also directed Bihar’s Resident Commissioner (in New Delhi) to coordinate with the officials of the Jammu & Kashmir Government and make necessary arrangements for proper treatment of all those injured pilgrims who hail from Bihar. He also asked the resident commissioner to extend all possible help to the pilgrims. TNN / Mar 12, 2023, 20:12 (IST) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at four locations in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh and one location in Pune, Maharashtra in cases relating to attempts by persons affiliated with the terrorist outfit Islamic State and its fronts to radicalise and instigate impressionable youths to carry out terror acts against a particular community. TNN / Feb 13, 2023, 13:45 (IST) Sheodan Singh, 64, from Mansarovar Park in Ghaziabad, lost both his limbs about 35 years ago in a train accident. His prosthetic legs had worn out and needed repair. Similarly, 40-year-old Vinod Kumar, a resident of Sohna near Gurgaon, was looking for prosthetic limbs following an amputation due to a nerve disorder last year.

• • • • J&K: Seven ITBP personnel dead, 30 injured as bus falls into Pahalgam riverbed J&K: Seven ITBP personnel dead, 30 injured as bus falls into Pahalgam riverbed Police sources said the death toll is likely to increase as several personnel have been critically injured. Nine personnel have reportedly suffered serious injuries Seven Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel died and 30 were injured on Tuesday morning after a bus carrying 39 security personnel, including Jammu and Kashmir police officials, skidded off the road and fell into a riverbed near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident took place at around 10 am on Tuesday, allegedly due to brake failure. Police sources said that the death toll is likely to increase as several personnel have been critically injured. Sources said that nine personnel have suffered serious injuries and are currently being treated in Srinagar. The vehicle was on its way to Pahalgam from Chandanwari when the accident took place. The injured personnel have been airlifted to Srinagar for specialised treatment. Officials said the ITBP – deployed for Amarnath In an official statement, ITBP said the bus was carrying 37 ITBP personnel, two J&K policemen and two bus staffers. “In a road accident near Chandanwari Pahalgam in Anantnag district, 6 ITBP personnel got martyred while several others got injured, who are being airlifted to Army hospital, Srinagar for treatment. Further details shall follow,” J-K Police tweeted. Police sources...

Army grounds ALH Dhruv fleet again following May 4 crash in Jammu and Kashmir May 4 crash landing incident of an Advanced Light Helicopter in J&K was not due to control rods, unlike previous incidents in March; the cause for the hard landing is being ascertained, a defence source said May 06, 2023 11:45 am | Updated 06:01 pm IST - New Delhi The issue with the “The fleet has been grounded as a precaution as required checks are being carried out,” a defence source said. In this case, it was not the control rods, but some other issue, the source stated. The three services and the Coast Guard had all grounded their ALH fleets after a Navy ALH-MkIII was ditched at sea on March 8, 2023, followed by a Coast Guard ALH also suffering an incident. The entire fleet was put through extensive checks by teams from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), and only a few batches were recently cleared to fly. Critical design issue As reported by The Hindu, senior defence officials said that the recent inquiry pointed to a critical design issue with the control rods, which has been the reason for several incidents in the past as well. Paramilitary personnel gather at the site where an ALH Dhruv Mark 3 helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) met with an accident near main runway during the chopper testing, at Cochin International Airport, in Kochi. | Photo Credit: ANI Among the others, while the Navy ALH continue to remain grounded, the IAF and Coast Guard have a small batch of the helicopter...