Four BSF personnel killed, 28 injured after bus plunges into gorge in J&K's Budgam

Four BSF personnel killed, 28 injured after bus plunges into gorge in J&K's Budgam

A bus carrying BSF personnel for election duty plunged into a deep gorge in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of four jawans and injuries to 28 others. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the situation is being monitored closely.

India TodayNE
  • Sep 20, 2024,
  • Updated Sep 20, 2024, 9:29 PM IST

Four jawans of the Border Security Force (BSF) were killed and 28 others injured after the bus they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam on September 20.

36 BSF personnel were travelling in a hired bus for election duty for the second phase of Assembly polls. 

On the way, the bus fell into a gorge near Brel of Watarhaal in the Budgam district.

A rescue operation was launched with the help of locals, and the injured were rushed to nearby hospitals.

This is a developing story. It will be updated.

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