Pahalgam Accident: One More ITBP Trooper Succumbs To Injuries, Toll 8

An ITBP personnel, who was injured during a road accident in Chandanwari area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Soura on Tuesday, taking the toll to eight.

The deceased personnel was identified as Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Nandan Singh of the 4th Battalion.

He was admitted to the SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar with critical injuries following the accident.

The bus had allegedly skidded off the road at Zig Morh Frislan, Chandanwari and fell into a river.

More than 30 are being treated in different hospitals, said ITBP officials. Earlier, the ITBP set up a court of inquiry to probe the reasons behind the accident.