Tragic Bus Accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam: 4 Jawans Killed, 28 Injured Ahead of Crucial Assembly Polls – Must-Read Top 10 Updates
In a tragic incident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, a bus ferrying Border Security Force (BSF) personnel for election duty plunged into a gorge on Friday, September 20. The calamity has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. As per official reports, the civilian driver of the bus also sustained injuries in the accident.
Expressing deep condolences, Jammu and Kashmir police chief R R Swain stated, “We mourn the loss of these dedicated soldiers who tirelessly served the nation. We pray for the speedy recovery of the injured and assured them of all necessary support and assistance by the Jammu and Kashmir Police.”
High-ranking officials including Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Kashmir Zone, V K Birdi, the IG of the BSF’s Kashmir Frontier, the Divisional Commissioner of Kashmir, SSP Srinagar, SSP Budgam, and DC Budgam visited the hospital to check on the well-being of the injured personnel.
The community remains in shock as efforts are underway to ensure all necessary medical support for the wounded BSF members and the civilian driver. The incident underscores the inherent risks faced by security personnel and other individuals aiding in maintaining electoral processes and general peace in the region.
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