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- About 39 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured when their bus skidded off the road and rolled into a ditch near Ganiwan in Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, early Tuesday.
- The accident happened around 5.30 a.m. as the pilgrims were returning after darshan.
- Locals joined security forces to rescue the trapped passengers, including women and children, many of whom suffered head injuries.
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the injured are being treated at SKIMS in Srinagar and directed officials to ensure full medical care.
What to watch next
- Police inquiry into the cause of the accident
- Condition updates on the injured, including those with head injuries
- Whether the pilgrimage continues or safety measures change for returning pilgrims
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