Tag: Pulwama

  • CRPF jawan shot himself

    CRPF jawan shot himself

    Srinagar (IANS) | A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan shot himself with his service rifle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. Officials said the jawan was posted in Awantipora area of Pulwama. The body has been sent to the police control room for post-mortem, an official said. A case has been registered in this incident.

    The incident is being probed, and it is being ascertained as to what compelled the jawan to take such a drastic step.

    –IANS

  • Four killed, 28 injured as bus overturns in Pulwama

    Four killed, 28 injured as bus overturns in Pulwama

    By PTI
    SRINAGAR:
    Four people were killed and 28 injured on Saturday when the bus in which they were travelling turned turtle as the driver lost control of the vehicle in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

    The incident took place on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Barsoo area of the south Kashmir district, they said.

    Four passengers, all residents of Bihar, died in the accident.

    Twenty-eight passengers were injured and 23 of them have been taken to various hospitals here for treatment, the officials said. Further details are awaited.