Three soldiers were killed and several others were injured when a Border Security Force (BSF) bus fell into a ditch in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district.
According to the local police, the 52-seater bus of the security forces was going with its convoy for the next phase of the assembly elections. There were 35 soldiers in this bus. All the injured soldiers have been taken to the hospital.
BSF officials said that a bus carrying BSF jawans on election duty for the second phase of assembly elections fell into a ditch in Waterhal area of Budgam district in central Kashmir. They said that more than a dozen jawans were injured in the accident, some of whom are in critical condition.
The news is being updated.
