"18 persons were injured, out of which 2 lost their lives after a bus overturned near Kalith village of Jammu. The injured were taken to the sub-district hospital of Akhnoor for treatment. Three were sent to GMC Jammu for further treatment," Dr Vijay from the Akhnoor Sub district hospital sa
A devastating bus accident in Jammu & Kashmir's Akhnoor region has claimed the lives of 22 migrants from Uttar Pradesh, and has left a number of patients admitted to the Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital in Jammu.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for kin of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for injured victims involved in the Akhnoor Bus accident.
As many as 21 people died and around 40 others were left injured after a bus carrying devotees met with an accident on the Jammu-Rajouri National Highway and fell into a gorge in the Akhnoor area on Thursday.
As many as 15 people died while around 15 others were left injured after a bus coming from Uttar Pradesh met with an accident on the Jammu-Rajouri National Highway in the Akhnoor area.
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday said that the construction of pivotal infrastructure project National Highway-144A connecting Akhnoor with Poonch reached a significant milestone today as the breakthrough ceremony for the Sungal Tunnel took place.
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande visited White Knight Corps and the forward areas of the Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
In their efforts to address the healthcare needs of villagers in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor, the Indian Army organized a free medical camp at Dokh Khalsa village on Sunday, supplying medicines to both humans and animals free of cost.
With the successful boring of the 700-meter Naushera Tunnel connecting Akhnoor to Rajouri and Poonch, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday achieved a major milestone in the big-ticket Akhnoor-Rajouri-PoonchBreakthrough of 700-meter Naushera tunnel highway Project.
"Arms and ammunition, including six IEDs and one grenade, were recovered from a package that was dropped from a drone near the LOC in the Akhnoor sector," said Jammu and Kashmir Police.
In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Security forces recovered arms and ammunition from a box suspected to have been dropped by a drone in Akhnoor sector on the outskirts of Jammu. On opening the box, a pistol, six IEDs, one Grenade, magazine, bullets, and cash were recovered, source
"White Knight Corps foiled an infiltration bid in the IB sector of Khour, Akhnoor. A suspected move by four terrorists was seen through the surveillance devices on the night of December 22-23," the White Knight Corps of the army posted on X.