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- A bus carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims overturned into a ravine on the Sonamarg Highway near an S-bend at Hari Ganiwan in the Gund area, coming to rest on the roof of a house about 20-25 metres below the road.
- The bus was carrying around 50 pilgrims, and 30 of them suffered minor injuries in the accident.
- Police, security forces including ITBP, CRPF, Assam Rifles and RR personnel, along with local residents, launched a rescue operation and evacuated all the injured.
- The injured were admitted to Kangan hospital for treatment and medical examination.
What to watch next
- Updates on the condition of the 30 injured pilgrims being treated at Kangan hospital
- Official findings on the cause of the bus overturning at the S-bend
- Impact of the accident on traffic and further Amarnath Yatra movement on the Sonamarg Highway
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Named India · Kangan · Sonamarg Highway · Srinagar · 21 RR · Amar Nath Yatra · Assam Rifles · Baltal Base Camp · CRPF · Indo-Tibetan Border Police · local police · Rais Ahmad · Yatra Police
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