According to authorities, a vehicle carrying employees for a power plant tumbled down a hill in the Kishtwar area on Wednesday, killing seven people and gravely injuring two more. Around 8.35 am, they added, the accident happened close to the Dangduru power plant site in the outlying Dacchan region. According to Devansh Yadav, deputy commissioner for Kishtwar, the disaster occurred during a period of intense local rain. According to Senior Superintendent of Police, Kishtwar, Khalil Ahmad Poswal, "Seven persons are confirmed dead and two others are critically injured in the accident." He said that the rescuers and nearby citizens took both injured people right away to a hospital.
According to the police, the driver lost control of the car while navigating a blind bend. According to them, the car was reduced to a mangle after rolling hundreds of feet before coming to a stop, and six people were found dead at the scene. Another person died from injuries while being transported to the hospital, they added. The disaster was described as "unfortunate" by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, who also pledged to assist the impacted families in any way he could. "Just had a conversation with DC Dr. Devansh Yadav on the tragic traffic accident at the Dangduru Dam site. According to need, the injured person is being taken to the GMC or the district hospital in Kishtwar. We'll offer all assistance we can, as needed," Singh tweeted.
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